Skip to main content

Very Good

#327 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 25% in state

Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School

Elementary School · Jefferson Parish · Marrero, LA

A Jefferson Parish elementary school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2500 Bent Tree Lane, Marrero, LA 70072

  • Math 34% vs LA 34% (2025)
  • Reading 44% vs LA 43% (2025)
  • 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
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.
View breakdown
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, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
District spending per student$14,155
Chronic Absenteeism9.3%

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

How we calculate scores →

2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency34%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
34%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency44%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
43%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 28 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 39% recently.

Show all 15 years
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%
ELA
44%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 54 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

57.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

The neighborhood

Where Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 37Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: High1,892/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$55,866

Median home value

$190,700

Median rent

$1,091/mo

College educated

16.1%

Homeownership

75.3%

Poverty rate

19.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70072; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Visitation of Our Lady SchoolPrivate · tuition5.7privatePK–70.6 mi327Compare →
Estelle SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.9PK–80.7 mi649Compare →
Allen Ellender SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.0PK–80.8 mi755Compare →
Harry S Truman SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.8PK–80.8 mi814Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Jefferson Parish

Schools in district
75
Rank in district
#17 of 74
District spending per student
$14,155NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
23.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School is listed in Jefferson Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School

Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School is a public elementary school in Marrero, LA, part of Jefferson Parish, serving approximately 902 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #327 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
902
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Jefferson Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.3%
Area population (ZIP 70072)
55,641
Area average commute
24.2 min
Area median age
40.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70072; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.