Gretna Junior High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 721 middle and high school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 305th out of 419 middle schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 910 Gretna Boulevard, Gretna, LA 70053
- Principal or Admin: Edith Dozier
- Fax: (504) 366-8807
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Jefferson Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,434
- Graduation Rate: 54.9%
- Dropout Rate: 9.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.1
- Enrolled Students: 44,713
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 721
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 383 (53.1%)
- Females: 338 (46.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 78 (10.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 563 (78.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 641 (88.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Black | 450 | 62.4% |
| Asian | 47 | 6.5% |
| Hispanic | 100 | 13.9% |
| White | 122 | 16.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 244 | 33.8% |
| 7th Grade | 230 | 31.9% |
| 8th Grade | 247 | 34.3% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 69%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:31%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
- Average Salary: $44,088
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $37,597 | 24% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $46,116 | 76% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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