Henry Ford Junior High School

435 South Jamie Blvd, Avondale, LA 70094 | (504) 436-2474

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 634

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 634 middle and high school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 320th out of 419 middle schools in LA.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 435 South Jamie Boulevard, Avondale, LA 70094

Principal or Admin: Faith Joseph
Fax: (504) 436-0604

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All 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: 634
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 347 (54.7%)
Females: 287 (45.3%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 76 (12.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 485 (76.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 561 (88.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Henry Ford Junior High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	4	0.6%
Black	410	64.7%
Asian	30	4.7%
Hispanic	48	7.6%
White	142	22.4%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	195	30.8%
7th Grade	189	29.8%
8th Grade	250	39.4%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 74%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:26%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 18 Years
Average Salary: $45,508

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Henry Ford Junior High School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$36,526	14%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$47,005	86%

Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Student on April 22, 2010
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