Mahalia Jackson Elementary School

School: Mahalia Jackson Elementary School

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Mahalia Jackson Elementary School
Grade Span: PK - 02
Address: 2405 Jackson Avenue New Orleans LA 70117
Phone: (504) 359-6950
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Orleans Parish
District: Orleans Parish
Teachers: 16
Students: 139
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 21
  • Gender Score 99
  • Socioeconomic Score 10
  • Overall Diversity Score 23
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 21

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 1 0.72 %
Asian 0 0.00 %
Black 123 88.49 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 12 8.63 %
White 1 0.72 %
Two Plus 2 1.44 %
Total 139 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 99

Gender Count Percent
Male 69 49.64 %
Female 70 50.36 %
Total 139 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 10

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 127 91.37 %
Reduced Lunch 5 3.60 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 132 94.96 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).