J.C. Ellis Elementary School

Metairie, LA 70005

Phone: (504) 833-7254
Fax: (504) 833-7255
District: Jefferson Parish School District

8

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades PK-5 • 630 students

J.C. Ellis Elementary School, located in Metairie, Louisiana, serves grades PK-5 in the Jefferson Parish School District. It is among the few public schools in Louisiana to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.

J.C. Ellis Elementary School is a public school in the Jefferson Parish School District located in Metairie, LA. The principal of J.C. Ellis Elementary School is Julie Berner. As of 2014, the students are 37.1% White, non-Hispanic; 28.1% Black, non-Hispanic; 24.9% Hispanic; 4.8% Multiracial; 4.6% Asian/Pacific Islander; 0.3% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 70.6% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 37.1% 28.3% 46.8%
Black, non-Hispanic 28.1% 43.5% 44.5%
Hispanic 24.9% 20.5% 4.8%
Multiracial 4.8% 2.3% 1.6%
Asian/Pacific Islander 4.6% 4.6% 1.5%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.3% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 70.6% — —
English learners — 9.5% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Lakeview Neighborhood/Subdivision New Orleans LA 2.1 mi
2 Ridgecrest Subdivision Neighborhood/Subdivision Marrero LA 10.2 mi
3 Belair Neighborhood/Subdivision Slidell LA 29.3 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 South Shore New Orleans LA 7.7 mi
2 North Shore Eden Isle LA 23.9 mi
3 Mandeville Mandeville LA 24.7 mi
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