Overview

Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School is a public school in Lafitte, LA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 63 elementary schools in Jefferson Parish School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Louisiana with the same grade levels.
7/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

4924 City Park Street
Lafitte, LA 70067
School leader: Ms Ladonna C Despaux
(504) 689-4136
(504) 689-7666
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