- Enrollment
- 2,376
- Students per teacher
- 43.2:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Marrero, LA
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220084001883
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 98
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Louisiana schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Louisiana schools.
- #2 of 6
- schools in Marrero · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 28:1
- large classes for Louisiana
- 60.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School has class sizes larger than 97% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School ranks #2 of 6 schools in Marrero, LA.
School address
District: Jefferson Parish · Louisiana
NCES ID 220084001883 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+254 students YoY
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School grew from 648 students in 2022-23 to 902 in 2023-24 (+39.2%).
Teacher FTE added 31.6 → 54.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+254 students YoY 220084001883 · Marrero, LA Other · MID · TRAD
868 enr · 28:1 · 60.0% lunch · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School (2,376 students)
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School grew from 648 students in 2022-23 to 902 in 2023-24 (+39.2%). Teacher FTE added 31.6 → 54.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bonnabel Magne
Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School
2,376 students
- Kenner Discove
Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
2,263 students
- John Ehret Hig
John Ehret High School
1,850 students
- Grace King Hig
Grace King High School
1,463 students
- West Jefferson
West Jefferson High School
1,438 students
- This school 868
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School
868 students
What this shows Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School reports 868 students on the CCD universe file.
How Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School compares
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Louisiana | Louisiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 28:1 | ▲ 67% | 16.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 60.0% | ▼ 4% | 62.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 868 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
28:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
868
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
60.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 4% below the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
28:1
students per teacher
- 67% above state mean
Top 97% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
0.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$14,155
per pupil, district-wide
- below Louisiana avg of $16,812
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
31
in-school suspensions + 44 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 46.9%
White 28.1%
Hispanic or Latino 13.7%
Asian 7.1%
Two or More 3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: African American at 46.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.6, Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School is more mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Jefferson Parish reports $14,155 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| John Ehret High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Grace King High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| West Jefferson High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,263
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 1,850
- Students per teacher
- 30.3:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,463
- Students per teacher
- 25.2:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 1,438
- Students per teacher
- 25.7:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
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Lincoln School for the Arts
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Judge Lionel R. Collins Elementary School
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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~868 students)
Frequently asked questions about Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School
How many students attend Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School?
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School has 868 students enrolled. It is a public school in Marrero, LA. CCD year-over-year: 648 (2022-23) → 902 (2023-24), up 254.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School is 28:1, which is 67% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 78% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School?
60.0% of students at Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School is African American at 46.9% of enrollment, in Marrero, LA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School?
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School rank among schools in Marrero?
By Resource Investment Index, Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School ranks #2 of 6 schools in Marrero, LA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Marrero on the city page.
What other schools are in Jefferson Parish?
Besides Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School, Jefferson Parish also operates Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School (2,376 students), Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (2,263 students), and John Ehret High School (1,850 students). See the Jefferson Parish district page for the complete list.