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#608 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 47% in state

John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School

Elementary School · Jefferson Parish · Kenner, LA

A Jefferson Parish elementary school where students score 24 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2100 Maine Street, Kenner, LA 70062

  • Math 25% vs LA 36% (2025)
  • Reading 31% vs LA 43% (2025)
  • 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.04 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.7% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.3% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg-11.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.6 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-24.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
District spending per student$14,155
Chronic Absenteeism15.4%

Students at John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency25%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
36%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency31%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
43%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 28% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
55%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
63%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
68%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
70%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
66%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
61%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
66%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
66%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
26%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
39%
2025
Math
25%
ELA
31%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 50% (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 40 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

51%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where John Clancy/joseph Maggiore 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 59Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,182/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Kenner), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$55,293

Median home value

$197,500

Median rent

$1,150/mo

College educated

17.5%

Homeownership

54.3%

Poverty rate

20%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70062; 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
Islamic School of Greater New OrleansPrivate · tuition6.7privatePK–70.5 mi107Compare →
Kenner Discovery Health Sciences AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified7.7PK–120.5 mi2,303Compare →
Green Park Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.5PK–50.7 mi467Compare →
Ralph J Bunche ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.5PK–51.3 mi511Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment 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
#27 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

John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School is listed in Jefferson Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School

John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School is a public elementary school in Kenner, LA, part of Jefferson Parish, serving approximately 571 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #608 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School

What grades does John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School serve?

John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School?

John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 571 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School rank in LA?

John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School ranks #608 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School a charter school?

No, John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School a Title I school?

No, John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School?

51.0% of students at John Clancy/joseph Maggiore 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 – 5th
Enrollment
571
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Jefferson Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.4%
Area population (ZIP 70062)
17,765
Area average commute
22.8 min
Area median age
36.8
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 70062; 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

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