Below Average
#1119 of 1,288 schools in LA
Strehle Community School
High School · Jefferson Parish · Avondale, LA
A Jefferson Parish high school where students score 32 points below what's typical for similar communities.
178 Millie Drive, Avondale, LA 70094
- Math 4% vs LA 36% (2025)
- Reading 2% vs LA 44% (2025)
- 30.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Strehle Community School score 3% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 14 points since 2020, to 3% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 16% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 22% (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 32 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
74.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Strehle Community 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 26Car-Dependent
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: High1,892/100K
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
$52,657
Median home value
$154,600
Median rent
$1,172/mo
College educated
13.9%
Homeownership
64%
Poverty rate
25.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70094; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | 6–12 | 2.0 mi | 881 | Compare → |
| Riverside Alternative High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | 1–12 | 3.4 mi | 31 | Compare → |
| Jefferson Virtual High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | 9–12 | 4.3 mi | 122 | Compare → |
| Riverdale High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | 9–12 | 4.5 mi | 1,325 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Jefferson Parish
- Schools in district
- 75
- Rank in district
- #59 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
Strehle Community School is listed in Jefferson Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Strehle Community School
Strehle Community School is a public high school in Avondale, LA, part of Jefferson Parish, serving approximately 247 students in grades 8th-12th with a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,119 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Strehle Community School
What grades does Strehle Community School serve?
Strehle Community School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Strehle Community School?
Strehle Community School has an enrollment of approximately 247 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Strehle Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Strehle Community School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Strehle Community School rank in LA?
Strehle Community School ranks #1,119 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Strehle Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
Strehle Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Strehle Community School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Strehle Community School has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Strehle Community School a charter school?
No, Strehle Community School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Strehle Community School a Title I school?
No, Strehle Community School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Strehle Community School?
74.5% of students at Strehle Community 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
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 247
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 71.7%
- Phone
- (504) 831-0316
- 4-Year Graduation
- 30.0%
- Area population (ZIP 70094)
- 32,031
- Area average commute
- 25.8 min
- Area median age
- 38.9
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 70094; 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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