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Strehle Community School

PublicHighGrades 8–12Alternative Education School

178 Millie Drive, Avondale, LA 70094 · (504) 831-0316 · Part of Jefferson Parish School District

Avondale’s School Grade B better than 57% of Louisiana school districts

Directions
Students
145
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
8–12
The gist

What stands out about Strehle Community School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 22% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 25% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

178 Millie Drive, Avondale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 983
Grade 1038
Grade 1113
Grade 1211
Enrollment over time
116’20
67’21
231’22
247’23
145’24

Up 25% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 68%Hispanic 18%White 14%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Strehle Community School from Avondale families.

Other schools in Jefferson Parish School District

The district →
Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
Other · Grades PK–12 · Kenner
B+
2,263 students14:1
Young Audiences Charter School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Gretna
C−
1,077 students16:1
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Marrero
B
868 students15:1
Paul J. Solis Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gretna
B
777 students17:1
Emmett C.Gilbert School of Excellence at Ford
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Avondale
C
769 students14:1
Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Jefferson
B−
731 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Louisiana’s other public schools; Avondale’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.