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Morris Jeff Community School

PublicOtherGrades PK–12Charter

211 Lopez Street, New Orleans, LA 70119 · (504) 373-6258

New Orleans’ School Grade D− better than 4% of Louisiana school districts

Students
1,442
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Morris Jeff Community School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 44% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 57.9% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts35%
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).

211 Lopez Street, New Orleans

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K59
Kindergarten104
Grade 1108
Grade 2116
Grade 3110
Grade 4111
Grade 5111
Grade 690
Grade 779
Grade 884
Grade 9121
Grade 10115
Grade 11112
Grade 12122
Enrollment over time
913’20
931’21
1,575’22
1,566’23
1,442’24

Up 57.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 46%Hispanic 31%White 18%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Morris Jeff Community School from New Orleans families.

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; New Orleans’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.