J.J. AUDUBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

J.J. Audubon Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jefferson Parish school district, located in Kenner, LA with about 491 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 26 teachers, J.J. Audubon 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.

J.J. Audubon Elementary School, located on West Loyola Drive in Kenner, Louisiana, is a public educational institution serving students in the local community. As part of the Jefferson Parish Public School System, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic experience, emphasizing core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is named in honor of the renowned naturalist and painter John James Audubon, reflecting a commitment to fostering curiosity and an appreciation for the natural world among its young learners.

The school environment at J.J. Audubon is centered on student development, aiming to prepare children for success in middle school and beyond through a structured curriculum and supportive faculty. In addition to standard academic instruction, the school typically participates in district-wide initiatives and community-focused activities that encourage student engagement and character building. By maintaining a presence in the Kenner area, J.J. Audubon serves as a hub for local families, striving to create a safe, inclusive, and effective learning atmosphere for its diverse student body.

For more information, contact J.J. Audubon Elementary School at (504) 466-0525 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.