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#327 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 25% in state

Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School

Elementary School · Jefferson Parish

2500 Bent Tree Lane, Marrero, LA 70072

Enrollment

902

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana schools

#327 of 1,288

In Marrero

#4 of 10

public schools

In district

#17 of 74

Jefferson Parish

Academic performance

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School

7.5/10

Elementary School in Marrero · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.7/10

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About Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School

Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School is a public elementary school in Marrero, LA, part of Jefferson Parish. Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School serves approximately 902 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #327 of 1,288 schools in LA.

Structured state assessment records for Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.4 pts above district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.1
  • LA avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg+38 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.1 pts
Overall Proficiency59% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected+11.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,155
Chronic Absenteeism9.3%

Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School — Students at Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 54.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
33.6% (2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency 59.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.2% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 54 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
67%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
64%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
79%
2017
Math
73%
ELA
75%
2018
Math
73%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
73%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
29%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
43%
2022
Math
38%
ELA
51%
2025
Math
34.3%
ELA
43.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.

How Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School Compares

See how Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
75th percentile in LA
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
6.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2500 Bent Tree Lane, Marrero, LA 70072

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Allen Ellender School (rated 9.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Woodmere School (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Harvey), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Marrero, see our Marrero schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Fisher Middle/High School Marrero 0.6 mi 7.7
VISITATION OF OUR LADY SCHOOL Marrero 0.6 mi 5.7
Estelle School Marrero 0.7 mi 4.9
Harry S Truman School Marrero 0.8 mi 6.8
Allen Ellender School Marrero 0.8 mi 9.0
Laureate Academy Charter School Harvey 1.5 mi 2.5
KNIGHTS ACADEMY & HIGH SCHOOL LLC Harvey 1.7 mi
Jefferson RISE Charter School Harvey 1.8 mi 2.5
Woodmere School Harvey 1.8 mi 7.2
John Ehret High School Marrero 2.3 mi 5.2
Lincoln School for the Arts Marrero 2.8 mi 6.3
Ella C. Pittman Elementary School Harvey 2.9 mi 4.2
L.W. Higgins High School Marrero 2.9 mi 4.1
ARCHBISHOP SHAW HIGH SCHOOL Marrero 3.0 mi 7.7
CONQUERING WORD CHRISTIN ACADEMY WESTBANK Marrero 3.2 mi 7.1
Judge Lionel R. Collins Elementary School Marrero 3.3 mi 4.9
CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Marrero 3.4 mi 6.2
Woodland West School Harvey 3.1 mi 5.4
L.H. Marrero Middle School Marrero 3.5 mi 8.0
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Marrero 3.5 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70072 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,866

Median Home Value

$190,700

Median Rent

$1,091/mo

Population

55,641

College Educated

16.1%

Homeownership

75.3%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

19.3%

Median Age

40.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School

What grades does Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School serve?

Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School?

Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 902 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School rank in LA?

Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School ranks #327 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School a charter school?

No, Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School?

57.5% of students at Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
902
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Jefferson Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.3%

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