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B−

Marie B. Riviere Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1564 Lake Avenue, Metairie, LA 70005 · (504) 835-8439 · Part of Jefferson Parish School District

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

Directions
Students
526
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
62%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Marie B. Riviere Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 53% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Metairie kids: 8 middle schools

On the path

Where Metairie kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Marie B. Riviere Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–88 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency33%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 40.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1564 Lake Avenue, Metairie

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K49
Kindergarten88
Grade 186
Grade 295
Grade 378
Grade 464
Grade 566
Enrollment over time
559’20
529’21
612’22
586’23
526’24

Down 5.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 69%White 16%Black 10%Asian 2%Two or more races 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Marie B. Riviere Elementary School from Metairie 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; Metairie’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.