John Clancy/Joseph Maggiore Elementary School

545 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

John Clancy/Joseph Maggiore Elementary School, located in Kenner, Louisiana, is a public school serving students within the Jefferson Parish Public School System. The school is known for fostering a supportive educational environment that emphasizes foundational learning, character development, and academic growth for its elementary-aged student body. It plays an integral role in the local Kenner community by providing a structured setting where students are encouraged to develop both their intellectual capabilities and their social skills.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while catering to the diverse needs of its neighborhood population. By prioritizing a blend of core academic subjects—such as literacy, mathematics, and science—alongside extracurricular engagement, the school aims to prepare children for success as they transition into middle school. With a commitment to inclusivity and student achievement, John Clancy/Joseph Maggiore Elementary serves as a key pillar in the district, working to bridge the gap between early childhood development and higher-level academic expectations.

545

Total Students

45.8

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for John Clancy/Joseph Maggiore Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	52
Hispanic	352
Black	115
Asian	14
Two or More	12

Hispanic
352 (64.6%)
Black
115 (21.1%)
White
52 (9.5%)
Asian
14 (2.6%)
Two or More
12 (2.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Jefferson Parish
Phone:	(504)469-3664
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	545
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	298
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 39

Kindergarten 67

Grade 1 94

Grade 2 94

Grade 3 86

Grade 4 90

Grade 5 75

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for John Clancy/Joseph Maggiore Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	39
Kindergarten	67
Grade 1	94
Grade 2	94
Grade 3	86
Grade 4	90
Grade 5	75

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for John Clancy/Joseph Maggiore Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	262	48.1%
Male	283	51.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)