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#998 of 1,288 schools in LA
Estelle School
Elementary School · Jefferson Parish
2800 Barataria Boulevard, Marrero, LA 70072
Enrollment
649
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
649
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Marrero
#7 of 10
public schools
Louisiana elementary schools
#530 of 703
In district
#56 of 74
Jefferson Parish
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Estelle School
Estelle School is a regular public elementary school located in Marrero, Louisiana, within Jefferson Parish. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 649 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1, Estelle School offers personalized attention to its students.
There are 45 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to the educational development of each child. Academically, Estelle School is ranked #1019 out of 1290 schools in Louisiana, placing it at the 21st percentile statewide. The school’s MySchoolScout rating reflects that there may be room for improvement, with a score of 4.1/10 overall and an academic score of 2.8/10.
On standardized tests, 35% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 28% meet proficiency standards in Math. Estelle School is situated in a large suburban area with ample space for outdoor activities and community engagement. Despite the current academic challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and improvement.
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Estelle School — Students at Estelle School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 31 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 2.9/10.
How Estelle School Compares
See how Estelle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 13% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 63% (2019) to 71% (2025).
Location
2800 Barataria Boulevard, Marrero, LA 70072
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Estelle School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Allen Ellender School (rated 8.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodmere School (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Harvey), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Harry S Truman School (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Marrero, see our Marrero schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VISITATION OF OUR LADY SCHOOL Marrero | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Fisher Middle/High School Marrero | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Harry S Truman School Marrero | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School Marrero | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Allen Ellender School Marrero | 0.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Laureate Academy Charter School Harvey | 1.8 mi | 3.2 |
| KNIGHTS ACADEMY & HIGH SCHOOL LLC Harvey | 2.1 mi | — |
| L.W. Higgins High School Marrero | 2.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Jefferson RISE Charter School Harvey | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| John Ehret High School Marrero | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Lincoln School for the Arts Marrero | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Woodmere School Harvey | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| ARCHBISHOP SHAW HIGH SCHOOL Marrero | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Marrero | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Judge Lionel R. Collins Elementary School Marrero | 3.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Ella C. Pittman Elementary School Harvey | 3.0 mi | 4.6 |
| CONQUERING WORD CHRISTIN ACADEMY WESTBANK Marrero | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Marrero | 3.5 mi | 7.4 |
| L.H. Marrero Middle School Marrero | 3.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Isaac G Joseph Elementary School Westwego | 3.5 mi | 3.7 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Estelle School has a median household income of $55,866. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $190,700, with a median rent of $1,091/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.3%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bayou Woods Elementary School Slidell, LA | 5.2 |
| Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School Lafayette, LA | 5.2 |
| Daspit Road Elementary School New Iberia, LA | 5.2 |
| Fannie C. Williams Charter School New Orleans, LA | 5.2 |
| Henry Mayfield Elementary School Slidell, LA | 5.2 |
| J. S. Clark Elementary School Shreveport, LA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Estelle School
What grades does Estelle School serve?
Estelle School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Estelle School?
Estelle School has an enrollment of approximately 649 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Estelle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Estelle School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Estelle School rank in LA?
Estelle School is ranked #998 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Estelle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Estelle School has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Estelle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Estelle School has 14.1% math proficiency and 30.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Estelle School a charter school?
No, Estelle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Estelle School a Title I school?
No, Estelle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Estelle School?
75.7% of students at Estelle 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
- County Safety
- High (1,892/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 649
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson Parish
- Phone
- (504) 347-3727
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson Parish- District Enrollment
- 50,467
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,155
- District Rank
- #56 of 74
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