Harahan School vs Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

How do these schools compare?

Metric Harahan School Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
Location Harahan, LA Kenner, LA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 390 2,263
Student:Teacher Ratio 18.8:1 15:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 60.3% 56.2%
Charter School No Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Harahan School Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,647 $17,647
District Jefferson Parish Jefferson Parish

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Harahan School Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
White 37.9% 35.0%
African American 34.4% 15.6%
Hispanic or Latino 17.2% 39.3%
Asian 5.9% 6.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.6% 3.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Harahan School Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
AP Courses Offered 6
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 377.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 5.6% 2.3%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 25 7
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.