📍 2850 Mt. Laurel Drive, Gretna, Jefferson Parish, 70056
Paul J. Solis Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gretna, Jefferson Parish. The school has 746 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.7:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Paul J. Solis Elementary School enrolls 746 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 31.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% White, 32% Black or African American and 18% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 315 | 42% |
| Black or African American | 240 | 32% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 133 | 18% |
| Asian | 47 | 6.3% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
546 of the school's 746 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 546 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.
Paul J. Solis Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: 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-20, state senate district 8, state house district 105.
Paul J. Solis Elementary 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 746 students, Paul J. Solis Elementary School is larger 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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