How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Jefferson RISE Charter School | Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Gretna, LA | Gretna, LA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 764 | 527 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17.8:1 | 21.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 83.8% | 40.2% |
| Charter School | Yes | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Jefferson RISE Charter School | Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,155 | $14,155 |
| District | Jefferson Parish | Jefferson Parish |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Jefferson RISE Charter School | Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies |
|---|---|---|
| White | 24.2% | 26.4% |
| African American | 55.8% | 30.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.2% | 19.0% |
| Asian | 2.0% | 19.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 1.2% | 4.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Jefferson RISE Charter School | Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | 3 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 704:1 | 551:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 22.6% | 6.8% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 1 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.