West Jefferson High School, LA

Regular Public School Grade 9–Grade 12
place
2200 Eighth Street, Harvey, LA 70058
phone
(504) 368-6055

How West Jefferson High School Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score56
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at West Jefferson High School

1,465 Students
100% Low-Income Students
67 Teachers
22 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School LA US
Female 46% 48% 48%
Male 54% 52% 52%

Enrollment by Grade

Grade School LA US
Grade 9 33% 20% 17%
Grade 10 24% 17% 17%
Grade 11 24% 16% 17%
Grade 12 20% 18% 19%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School LA US
Asian 3% 2% 4%
Black 53% 42% 14%
Caucasian 10% 47% 54%
Hispanic or Latino 32% 6% 22%
Native American <1% 1% 2%
Other 3% 3% 4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at West Jefferson High School

52% Math Proficiency
52% Reading Proficiency
52% Average Proficiency
89% Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

Gender School LA US
Female 54% 69% 50%
Male 50% 62% 45%

Proficiency by Grade

Grade School LA US
High School 52% 66% 48%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School LA US
Asian 50% 60% 59%
Black 57% 57% 38%
Caucasian 60% 73% 54%
Other 50% 57% 51%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

Group School LA US
Homeless 50% 49% 43%
Limited English 24% 46% 34%
Low-Income 50% 61% 39%
With Disabilities 20% 39% 28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at West Jefferson High School

67% Overall Rate
67% Low-Income
24% Limited English
30% With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School LA US
Asian 50% 60% 69%
Black 82% 71% 69%
Caucasian 70% 76% 79%

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