📍 1200 East LA Highway 46, St. Bernard, St. Bernard Parish, 70085
J.F. Gauthier School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in St. Bernard, St. Bernard Parish. The school has 520 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. Bernard Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 49% of students are proficient in reading. 50% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
J.F. Gauthier School enrolls 520 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 31.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% White, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 15% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 329 | 63% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 97 | 19% |
| Black or African American | 76 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 3.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
354 of the school's 520 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 354 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.
J.F. Gauthier 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-10, state senate district 1, state house district 103.
J.F. Gauthier School is one of 12 schools in St. Bernard Parish, based in Chalmette, Louisiana. The district serves 7,592 students district-wide and employs 480 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 520 students, J.F. Gauthier School is smaller than the district average of about 633 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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