Joshua Butler Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 518 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 488th out of 778 elementary schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 300 Fourth Street, Westwego, LA 70094
- Principal or Admin: Pamela G Billiot
- Fax: (504) 347-2583
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: 518
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 271 (52.3%)
- Females: 247 (47.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 56 (10.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 422 (81.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 478 (92.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 310 | 59.8% |
| Asian | 48 | 9.3% |
| Hispanic | 38 | 7.3% |
| White | 121 | 23.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 39 | 7.5% |
| Kindergarten | 64 | 12.4% |
| 1st Grade | 100 | 19.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 82 | 15.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 65 | 12.5% |
| 4th Grade | 89 | 17.2% |
| 5th Grade | 79 | 15.3% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 86%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:14%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 11 Years
- Average Salary: $41,603
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $37,631 | 49% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $45,354 | 51% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Joshua Butler Elementary School
- Reviewed by Student on August 17, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - THIS WAS THE BEST SCHOOL I EVER BEEN TO I CAME THERE WHEN I WAS IN THE 3 GRADE BUT I FAIL 4TH THE FIRST TIME THEN I PASSED THE 2ND TIME I WAS WONDERING IF YALL CAN PUT ME IN THE 6TH GRADE
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