East Jefferson High School

400 Phlox Street, Metairie, LA 70001

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,381
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Jefferson Parish
Jefferson Parish

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 245 Louisiana high schools · How we grade
Test scores23% proficient in math & reading
32ndpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
39thpercentile
Attendance30% chronically absent
39thpercentile
Graduation rate55% graduate in 4 years
1stpercentile
College readinessAt least 11% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
40thpercentile
Class size19.7 students per teacher
7thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Louisiana high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About East Jefferson High School

East Jefferson High School is a public high school in Metairie, Louisiana, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Jefferson Parish. The school is located in a midsize city in Jefferson Parish.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,381 students were enrolled, with about 19.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Louisiana high school (14.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 245 Louisiana high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

400 Phlox Street
Metairie, LA 70001
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,381 students
Students per teacher
19.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Jefferson Parish
County
Jefferson Parish
NCES school ID
220084000597

Schools near East Jefferson High School

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JCFA-East
Charter · Grades 9–12 · 154 students
1.6 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.