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Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies

Regular School · Gretna, LA

Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies is a regular school school in Gretna, Louisiana, serving grades 06–12 with 527 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 21.1:1.

Level
High
Grades
06 – 12
Enrollment
527
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
21.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 162 31%
White 139 26%
Asian 101 19%
Hispanic/Latino 100 19%
Two or more races 22 4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 1%
Total enrollment 527 254M / 273F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 76.0% +46.5pp 29.5% 315
Reading Proficiency 89.0% +48.3pp 40.7% 319
Science Proficiency 76.0% — 323
4-Year Graduation Rate >=95% —

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (3)
73 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
151 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
241
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
16
3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
61
11.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 527 100%

Contact & Location

910 Gretna Blvd

Gretna, LA 70053

Phone: (504)363-4300

District

Jefferson Parish

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,908

District enrollment: 50,628

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Related Data

NCES ID

220084001964

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD