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Estelle School

Q: Is Estelle School a good school?

Estelle School ranks in the bottom 5.4% of Louisiana elementary schools.

Q: How many students attend Estelle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 518 students attended Estelle School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Estelle School?

Students at Estelle School are 56% African American, 28% Hispanic, 12% White, 3% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

Q: What schools do graduates of Estelle School attend?

Students who attend Estelle School usually go on to attend: High : L.W. Higgins High School

Public Grades PK, KG-8

630^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 666 Louisiana Elementary Schools

Better than 5% of Louisiana elementary schools

Summary

Estelle School is an elementary school located in Marrero, Louisiana, serving grades PK-8 with 649 students. It is part of the Jefferson Parish school district, which is ranked 73 out of 118 districts in Louisiana and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. Estelle School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Louisiana elementary schools over the past several years, with a current ranking of 630 out of 666 schools.

Estelle School significantly underperforms the Jefferson Parish and Louisiana averages across most grade levels and subjects on the LEAP assessments. For example, in 2024-2025, only 25% of Estelle students were proficient or better in Mathematics compared to 52% in Jefferson Parish and 60% statewide. The school also struggles in English Language Arts, with 48% proficiency compared to 62% in Jefferson Parish and 70% statewide. Estelle School's subgroups, such as Hispanic, White, and Special Education students, perform particularly poorly compared to their peers across the state.

Estelle School has had consistently high dropout rates, ranging from 3.3% to 8.4% over the past few years, which are significantly higher than the district and state averages. The school also has very high chronic absenteeism rates, reaching as high as 35.8% in 2023-2024, compared to the district and state averages. When comparing Estelle School to other nearby schools in the Jefferson Parish district, such as Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary and Allen Ellender School, it becomes clear that Estelle is one of the lowest-performing schools in the area.

518

Students ?

11.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,544

Per pupil spending ?

81.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2800 Barataria Boulevard
Marrero, LA 70072-5604

(504) 347-3727

District: Jefferson Parish

Students who attend Estelle School usually attend:

High:

L.W. Higgins High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

55.8%

Hispanic:

27.8%

White:

11.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 54th percentile in 2015 → 5th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Louisiana average (54% vs 66% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (5th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (33% vs 22% Louisiana)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school54%

District avg58%

Louisiana avg66%

Elementary school

630^th of 666

Louisiana public elementary schools ?

Bottom 5%▼ down 49 pts since 2015

From top 46% (2015) to bottom 5% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

421^st of 447

Louisiana public middle schools ?

Bottom 6%▼ down 84 pts since 2015

From top 11% (2015) to bottom 6% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Louisiana Middle Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

46^th of 48Elementary Schools in the Jefferson Parish

73^rd of 118Jefferson Parish among Louisiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	10.0	630 of 666	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	10.3	628 of 675	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	18.9	619 of 730	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	16.0	629 of 727	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.9	603 of 729	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	34.0	525 of 731	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.1	491 of 728	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	47.5	428 of 739	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2016	49.0	420 of 742	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2015	57.6	365 of 792	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2014	56.8	368 of 777	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	51.8	400 of 772	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	32.4	565 of 764	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	33.6	551 of 766	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	33.7	533 of 736	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	30.6	553 of 738	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	38.3	484 of 743	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	42.8	453 of 725	37.5%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	24.6	418 of 501	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	13.2	477 of 509	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	31.3	419 of 570	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.0	456 of 562	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	27.2	432 of 564	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	47.6	302 of 559	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.2	325 of 547	40.6%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2018	29.9	212 of 281	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	15.7	573 of 633	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	11.1	602 of 635	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	21.4	589 of 705	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	14.8	621 of 701	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.5	604 of 705	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	35.0	500 of 684	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	11.7	199 of 207	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	15.3	170 of 189	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.7	212 of 233	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	30.3	174 of 220	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	24.9	165 of 202	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.7	144 of 190	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	46.3	100 of 168	40.5%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	10.5	629 of 661	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	12.9	623 of 674	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	21.2	612 of 723	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	17.4	627 of 724	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.2	592 of 719	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	37.6	482 of 697	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.6	460 of 682	32.6%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	6.8	626 of 641	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	13.6	590 of 651	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	18.9	602 of 713	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.8	597 of 712	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	22.4	557 of 704	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.4	507 of 696	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	12.7	222 of 241	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.5	192 of 208	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	7.8	292 of 296	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	10.0	304 of 307	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	26.5	234 of 306	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.7	244 of 333	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2024	0.5	432 of 434	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	4.5	510 of 518	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	3.9	511 of 517	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	12.9	486 of 522	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	24.1	450 of 517	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	33.2	406 of 516	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	8.7	421 of 447	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	13.6	402 of 449	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	14.7	404 of 465	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.4	357 of 460	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	30.0	328 of 459	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	53.5	225 of 449	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.1	199 of 411	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	71.3	118 of 437	73.0%	★★★★☆
2016	76.1	94 of 435	78.4%	★★★★☆
2015	85.0	51 of 482	89.4%	★★★★☆
2014	74.0	110 of 470	76.6%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	27.1	272 of 344	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.5	289 of 333	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	22.0	289 of 360	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	28.4	257 of 360	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	46.7	173 of 352	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.8	103 of 338	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.0	91 of 313	70.9%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2018	76.6	17 of 170	90.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	10.6	383 of 415	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	13.5	374 of 415	9.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.2	402 of 444	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	17.0	379 of 441	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.7	334 of 441	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	45.2	246 of 418	41.1%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	9.2	149 of 155	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	23.0	124 of 152	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.5	137 of 163	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	41.6	102 of 163	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	37.4	101 of 153	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	23.6	106 of 128	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	58.3	49 of 118	58.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	10.5	408 of 437	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	16.6	387 of 444	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.3	408 of 459	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.8	348 of 458	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	35.7	293 of 455	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	58.2	177 of 430	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.3	138 of 403	65.8%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	11.0	375 of 414	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	17.7	367 of 426	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.3	367 of 443	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	31.5	303 of 442	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.7	295 of 442	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	56.1	187 of 418	55.3%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2023	23.3	166 of 206	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.3	154 of 206	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	30.6	147 of 210	30.0%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2023	7.6	341 of 352	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	5.8	350 of 362	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	27.2	287 of 358	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	76.4	64 of 350	81.7%	★★★★☆
2018	39.7	228 of 338	32.5%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Disabled (2018)25th percentile-8 vs school

African American (2025)17th percentile+11 vs school

Female (2025)9th percentile+4 vs school

Special Education (2025)8th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)5th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)4th percentile~ school

Male (2025)2nd percentile-3 vs school

White (2024)<1st percentile-7 vs school

Middle school

Disabled (2018)90th percentile+38 vs school

African American (2025)21st percentile+15 vs school

Special Education (2023)19th percentile+6 vs school

Male (2025)9th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)8th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)7th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)4th percentile~ school

White (2023)3rd percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

English I90%+21 vs state

English Language Arts48%-22 vs state

Mathematics25%-35 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				LEAP Mathematics (2025)							LEAP English Language Arts (2025)							LEAP Algebra I (2025)	LEAP English I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	LEAP Mathematics 4th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 5th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 6th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 7th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 8th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	LEAP Algebra I End of Course	LEAP English I End of Course	Total
Estelle School	Public	PK, KG-8	2800 Barataria Boulevard	Marrero	70072	Jefferson Parish	Jefferson Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(504) 347-3727	518	43	11.9	81.3%	61 (11.8%)	289 (55.8%)	144 (27.8%)	7 (1.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.9%)	10	630^th of 666 public elementary schools	5.4%		10.3	628^th of 675 public elementary schools	7.0%	2	33.0		31.0	10.0	26.0		25.0	49.0	42.0	55.0	40.0	55.0	49.0	48.0		90.0	$16,544
Harry S Truman School	Public	PK, KG-8	5417 Ehret Road	Marrero	70072	Jefferson Parish	Jefferson Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(504) 341-0961	717	59	12.1	82.8%	50 (7.0%)	463 (64.6%)	164 (22.9%)	20 (2.8%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.4%)	5.4	654^th of 666 public elementary schools	1.8%		13.7	610^th of 675 public elementary schools	9.6%	44		34.0	22.0	24.0	59.0	15.0	29.0	30.0	32.0	48.0	42.0	59.0	54.0	44.0	77.0	82.0	$17,359
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	2500 Bent Tree Lane	Marrero	70072	Jefferson Parish	Jefferson Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(504) 340-0487	868	59	14.6	68.4%	244 (28.1%)	407 (46.9%)	119 (13.7%)	62 (7.1%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	31 (3.6%)	60.2	296^th of 666 public elementary schools	55.6%		60.1	288^th of 675 public elementary schools	57.3%	8	52.0	74.0	67.0	75.0	62.0	23.0	62.0	59.0	74.0	69.0	82.0	83.0	74.0	73.0	100.0	79.0	$14,185
Allen Ellender School	Public	PK, KG-8	4501 East Ames Boulevard	Marrero	70072	Jefferson Parish	Jefferson Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(504) 341-9469	727	51	14.2	74.6%	291 (40.0%)	215 (29.6%)	177 (24.3%)	16 (2.2%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.2%)	58.7	311^th of 666 public elementary schools	53.3%		49.9	367^th of 675 public elementary schools	45.6%	56	71.0	77.0	52.0	75.0	77.0	24.0	66.0	60.0	67.0	74.0	70.0	74.0	72.0	70.0		100.0	$15,715
Laureate Academy Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	2115 Oakmere Dr	Harvey	70058	Jefferson Parish	Jefferson Parish	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 503-0170	532	17	31.2	75.4%	67 (12.6%)	393 (73.9%)	49 (9.2%)	9 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.4%)	51.2	352^nd of 666 public elementary schools	47.1%		44.2	403^rd of 675 public elementary schools	40.3%	51	67.0	58.0	73.0	45.0		56.0	62.0	58.0	64.0	79.0		71.0	76.0	69.0			$13,981
Woodmere School	Public	PK, KG-8	3191 Alex Kornman Blvd.	Harvey	70058	Jefferson Parish	Jefferson Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(504) 348-2410	629	47	13.5	76.6%	15 (2.4%)	390 (62.0%)	203 (32.3%)	8 (1.3%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (1.4%)	12.7	617^th of 666 public elementary schools	7.4%		12.9	612^th of 675 public elementary schools	9.3%	5	31.0	43.0		26.0	13.0	22.0	26.0	35.0	50.0	35.0	67.0	69.0	79.0	48.0		81.0	$16,132
Lincoln School for the Arts	Public	PK, KG-8	1429 Ames Blvd.	Marrero	70072	Jefferson Parish	Jefferson Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(504) 340-8489	467	30	15.3	88.4%	29 (6.2%)	368 (78.8%)	62 (13.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.3%)	14.3	609^th of 666 public elementary schools	8.6%		21.6	555^th of 675 public elementary schools	17.8%	54		47.0		31.0	37.0		32.0	36.0	40.0	40.0	66.0	66.0	61.0	52.0	90.0	99.0	$15,853
Ella C. Pittman Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3800 Thirteenth Street	Harvey	70058	Jefferson Parish	Jefferson Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(504) 340-4937	471	37	12.8	80.3%	124 (26.3%)	230 (48.8%)	90 (19.1%)	15 (3.2%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.7%)	26.6	515^th of 666 public elementary schools	22.7%		16.9	587^th of 675 public elementary schools	13.0%	72	57.0	45.0	31.0				44.0	66.0	52.0	52.0				56.0			$18,348
Judge Lionel R. Collins Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	500 Pine Street	Marrero	70072	Jefferson Parish	Jefferson Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(504) 347-0254	414	30	13.7	85.0%	53 (12.8%)	246 (59.4%)	87 (21.0%)	6 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.3%)	24.3	534^th of 666 public elementary schools	19.8%		19.5	567^th of 675 public elementary schools	16.0%	33	34.0	56.0	55.0				48.0	45.0	52.0					51.0			$15,847
Isaac G Joseph Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1525 Spruce Street	Westwego	70094	Jefferson Parish	Jefferson Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(504) 341-6517	439	36	12.2	83.4%	108 (24.6%)	215 (49.0%)	82 (18.7%)	18 (4.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (3.2%)	16.7	594^th of 666 public elementary schools	10.8%		16.8	588^th of 675 public elementary schools	12.9%	6	55.0	32.0	32.0				41.0	43.0	46.0	57.0				49.0			$17,333

Frequently Asked Questions about Estelle School

What is the racial makeup of Estelle School?

Students at Estelle School are 56% African American, 28% Hispanic, 12% White, 3% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

How many students attend Estelle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 518 students attended Estelle School.

What schools do graduates of Estelle School attend?

Students who attend Estelle School usually go on to attend:

High : L.W. Higgins High School

What district is Estelle School in?

Jefferson Parish

Is Estelle School a good school?

Estelle School ranks in the bottom 5.4% of Louisiana elementary schools.

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