GREENLAWN TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Greenlawn Terrace Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jefferson Parish school district, located in Kenner, LA with about 547 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Greenlawn Terrace Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Greenlawn Terrace Elementary School is a public school located in Kenner, Louisiana, serving students in the Jefferson Parish Public School System. The school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the local community, focusing on core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. It is committed to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere that encourages both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students.

Beyond its standard curriculum, Greenlawn Terrace emphasizes the importance of community involvement and maintains a student-centered approach to education. The school aims to prepare young learners for future academic success by integrating technology and instructional strategies designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. As part of the broader Jefferson Parish network, the school participates in district-wide initiatives intended to uphold educational standards and improve student performance across the region.

For more information, contact Greenlawn Terrace Elementary School at (504) 468-1016 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1500 38th Street
Kenner, LA 70065-2898
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GREENLAWN TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Kenner, LA with about 547 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Jefferson Parish
Total Students:
547
Teachers:
30
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 547 students

Hispanic/Latino
50.8%
Black or African American
24.9%
White
18.5%
Asian
3.7%
Two or more races
2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.