Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Westwego

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
D

Stella Worley Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

801 Spartan Drive, Westwego, LA 70094 · (504) 348-4964 · Part of Jefferson Parish School District

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

Directions
Students
235
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
85%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Stella Worley Middle School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 59.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Westwego kids: 12 high schools

On the path

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

PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Stella Worley Middle SchoolYou are here
9–1212 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency7%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts19%
State average 40.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

801 Spartan Drive, Westwego

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 671
Grade 760
Grade 8104
Enrollment over time
574’20
521’21
470’22
336’23
235’24

Down 59.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 54%Hispanic 23%White 14%Two or more races 4%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Stella Worley Middle School from Westwego 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; Westwego’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.