📍 1201 Elise Street, Metairie, Jefferson Parish, 70003
Rudolph Matas School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Metairie, Jefferson Parish. The school has 609 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.2:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Rudolph Matas School enrolls 609 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% White, 39% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 268 | 44% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 236 | 39% |
| Black or African American | 63 | 10% |
| Asian | 22 | 3.6% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 3.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
340 of the school's 609 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 340 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Rudolph Matas School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-10, state senate district 9, state house district 82.
Rudolph Matas School is one of 82 schools in Jefferson Parish, based in Harvey, Louisiana. The district serves 46,790 students district-wide and employs 2,577 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 609 students, Rudolph Matas School is close to the district average of about 571 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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