Thomas Jefferson High School For Advanced Studies

School: Thomas Jefferson High School For Advanced Studies

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Thomas Jefferson High School For Advanced Studies
Grade Span: 09 - 12
Address: 17 Gretna Blvd. Gretna LA 70053 - 6127
Phone: (504) 363-4300
Charter School: No
Magnet School: Yes
Title I School: Yes
County: Jefferson Parish
District: Jefferson Parish
Teachers: 26
Students: 454
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 70
  • Gender Score 86
  • Socioeconomic Score 86
  • Overall Diversity Score 74
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 70

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 3 0.66 %
Asian 62 13.66 %
Black 153 33.70 %
Hawaiian 3 0.66 %
Hispanic 30 6.61 %
White 182 40.09 %
Two Plus 21 4.63 %
Total 454 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 86

Gender Count Percent
Male 196 43.17 %
Female 258 56.83 %
Total 454 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 86

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 148 32.60 %
Reduced Lunch 46 10.13 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 194 42.73 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).