📍 606 Clay Street, Kenner, Jefferson Parish, 70062
Washington Montessori is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Kenner, Jefferson Parish. The school has 257 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5. The school employs 17.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Washington Montessori enrolls 257 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 17.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Hispanic or Latino, 46% Black or African American and 5.8% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 119 | 46% |
| Black or African American | 118 | 46% |
| White | 15 | 5.8% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
155 of the school's 257 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 155 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.
The school's NCES locale classification is Suburb, Large. 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-2, state senate district 19, state house district 92.
Washington Montessori 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 257 students, Washington Montessori is smaller than the district average of about 571 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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