Very Good
#402 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 31% in state
Woodmere School
Elementary School · Jefferson Parish · Harvey, LA
A Jefferson Parish elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
3191 Alex Kornman Blvd., Harvey, LA 70058
- Math 8% vs LA 33% (2025)
- Reading 35% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 15:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Woodmere School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 11 points since 2020, reaching 22% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 37% (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 53 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
73.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Woodmere 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 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: High1,892/100K
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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
$58,533
Median home value
$195,100
Median rent
$1,217/mo
College educated
20%
Homeownership
63.1%
Poverty rate
20.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70058; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laureate Academy Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 2.5 | K–8 | 1.3 mi | 515 | Compare → |
| Knights Academy & High School LlcPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 3–10 | 1.4 mi | 23 | Compare → |
| Woodland West SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | PK–8 | 1.4 mi | 737 | Compare → |
| Airline Park Academy for Advanced StudiesEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | PK–5 | Not available | 429 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
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.
Jefferson Parish
- Schools in district
- 75
- Rank in district
- #20 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
Woodmere School is listed in Jefferson Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Woodmere School
Woodmere School is a public elementary school in Harvey, LA, part of Jefferson Parish, serving approximately 718 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #402 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Woodmere School
What grades does Woodmere School serve?
Woodmere School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Woodmere School?
Woodmere School has an enrollment of approximately 718 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodmere School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodmere School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodmere School rank in LA?
Woodmere School ranks #402 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Woodmere School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodmere School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Woodmere School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodmere School has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Woodmere School a charter school?
No, Woodmere School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodmere School a Title I school?
No, Woodmere School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodmere School?
73.7% of students at Woodmere 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
- 718
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.3%
- Phone
- (504) 348-2410
- Area population (ZIP 70058)
- 39,690
- Area average commute
- 31.3 min
- Area median age
- 38.2
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 70058; 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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