Below Average
#1047 of 1,288 schools in LA
Harold Keller Elementary School
Elementary School · Jefferson Parish
5301 Irving Street, Metairie, LA 70003
Enrollment
614
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
614
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#1,047 of 1,288
In Metairie
#13 of 18
public schools
In district
#54 of 74
Jefferson Parish
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Harold Keller Elementary School?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Harold Keller Elementary School
Elementary School in Metairie · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Greater New Orleans Christian Academy
0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Slater Torah Academy
0.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Harold Keller Elementary School
Harold Keller Elementary School is a public elementary school in Metairie, LA, part of Jefferson Parish. Harold Keller Elementary School serves approximately 614 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Harold Keller Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,047 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Harold Keller Elementary School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 6.1
- LA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Harold Keller Elementary School — Students at Harold Keller Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 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: 3.4/10.
How Harold Keller Elementary School Compares
See how Harold Keller Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5301 Irving Street, Metairie, LA 70003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harold Keller Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Airline Park Academy for Advanced Studies (rated 9.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SLATER TORAH ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST CLEMENT OF ROME SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Metairie, see our Metairie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,151
Median Home Value
$255,300
Median Rent
$1,191/mo
Population
39,714
College Educated
32.5%
Homeownership
76.7%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Median Age
44
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Broadmoor Elementary School Baton Rouge, LA | 4.8 |
| Crestworth Elementary School Baton Rouge, LA | 4.8 |
| Langston Hughes Charter Academy New Orleans, LA | 4.8 |
| Lawtell Elementary School Lawtell, LA | 4.8 |
| McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School Gretna, LA | 4.8 |
| Alice Birney Elementary School Metairie, LA | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harold Keller Elementary School
What grades does Harold Keller Elementary School serve?
Harold Keller Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Harold Keller Elementary School?
Harold Keller Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 614 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harold Keller Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harold Keller Elementary School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harold Keller Elementary School rank in LA?
Harold Keller Elementary School ranks #1,047 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Harold Keller Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Harold Keller Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Harold Keller Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harold Keller Elementary School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Harold Keller Elementary School a charter school?
No, Harold Keller Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harold Keller Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Harold Keller Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harold Keller Elementary School?
53.3% of students at Harold Keller 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.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 614
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Jefferson Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.2%
- Phone
- (504) 887-3836
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson Parish- District Enrollment
- 50,467
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,155
- District Rank
- #54 of 74
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 rateGet 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.