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John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 182 West Fifth Street, LaPlace, St. John the Baptist Parish, 70068

371
Pupils
14.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in LaPlace, St. John the Baptist Parish. The school has 371 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. John the Baptist Parish school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 24.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
St. John the Baptist Parish

Enrollment & staffing

John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary enrolls 371 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 24.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.

Male students
177 (48%)
Female students
194 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
24.9
Student-teacher ratio
14.9:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Black or African American, 40% White and 7.5% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American16946%
White15040%
Hispanic or Latino287.5%
Two or more races225.9%
Asian1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

109 of the school's 371 students (29%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 109 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“8

John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-20, state senate district 19, state house district 57.

School district: St. John the Baptist Parish

John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary is one of 10 schools in St. John the Baptist Parish, based in Reserve, Louisiana. The district serves 5,039 students district-wide and employs 356 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 371 students, John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 504 students per school.

5,039
District students
10
Schools
356
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

48%
Reading proficient
33%
Math proficient
25%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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