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George Cox Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

2630 Belle Chasse Hwy

Gretna LA, 70056, Jefferson County

Phone: 504-394-5890

Ranking:

(687 out of 947, bottom 27%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Jefferson Parish School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	28		27		30		31		31		27		30
Total Students:	418		363		432		425		427		395		331
Prekindergarten:	25	6.0%	19	5.2%	37	8.6%	39	9.2%	40	9.4%	39	9.9%	39	11.8%
Kindergarten:	74	17.7%	53	14.6%	65	15.0%	64	15.1%	55	12.9%	48	12.2%	36	10.9%
Grade 1:	71	17.0%	60	16.5%	56	13.0%	62	14.6%	52	12.2%	65	16.5%	50	15.1%
Grade 2:	66	15.8%	54	14.9%	67	15.5%	62	14.6%	76	17.8%	51	12.9%	51	15.4%
Grade 3:	64	15.3%	60	16.5%	64	14.8%	58	13.6%	62	14.5%	73	18.5%	52	15.7%
Grade 4:	68	16.3%	68	18.7%	70	16.2%	73	17.2%	89	20.8%	61	15.4%	64	19.3%
Grade 5:	50	12.0%	49	13.5%	73	16.9%	67	15.8%	53	12.4%	58	14.7%	39	11.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	210	50.2%	182	50.1%	227	52.5%	213	50.1%	215	50.4%	211	53.4%	156	47.1%
Female:	208	49.8%	181	49.9%	205	47.5%	212	49.9%	204	47.8%	176	44.6%	171	51.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	17	4.1%	8	2.2%	7	1.6%	8	1.9%	14	3.3%	15	3.8%	20	6.0%
Hispanic:	103	24.6%	90	24.8%	102	23.6%	37	8.7%	71	16.6%	56	14.2%	36	10.9%
Black:	193	46.2%	179	49.3%	228	52.8%	248	58.4%	253	59.3%	240	60.8%	240	72.5%
White:	89	21.3%	78	21.5%	81	18.8%	126	29.6%	89	20.8%	84	21.3%	35	10.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.5%	0	0.0%	2	0.5%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	13	3.1%	7	1.9%	12	2.8%	6	1.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	354	84.7%	305	84.0%	379	87.7%	374	88.0%	359	84.1%	337	85.3%	287	86.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	20	4.8%	18	5.0%	18	4.2%	27	6.4%	43	10.1%	34	8.6%	27	8.2%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.15		13.56		14.40		13.71		13.77		14.60		11.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
iLEAP
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	57%	65%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	42%	57%	64%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	42%	57%	66%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	54%	62%	67%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	63%	69%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	53%	65%	69%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	70%	72%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	59%	65%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	37%	57%	63%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	42%	62%	68%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	59%	64%	67%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	54%	66%	69%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	42%	72%	71%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	74%	72%
2007	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	59%	48%	58%
2008	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	43%	46%	55%
2009	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	48%	53%	62%
2010	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	44%	54%	63%
2011	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	55%	63%
2012	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	59%	63%	67%
2013	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	72%	66%	68%
2007	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	55%	63%
2008	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	30%	55%	64%
2009	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	45%	57%	67%
2010	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	47%	57%	66%
2011	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	57%	64%
2012	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	44%	59%	65%
2013	Social Studies	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	62%	65%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	74%	64%	69%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	83%	65%	69%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	61%	64%	72%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	67%	74%	75%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	70%	77%	77%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	70%	56%	64%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	79%	62%	67%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	27%	57%	65%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	67%	71%	73%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	61%	71%	71%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	62%	53%	62%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	71%	51%	60%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	44%	57%	65%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	81%	66%	68%
2013	Science	4th Grade	% met std	68%	66%	67%
2007	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	79%	63%	68%
2008	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	87%	59%	62%
2009	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	54%	62%	66%
2012	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	84%	67%	68%
2013	Social Studies	4th Grade	% met std	72%	70%	70%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	37%	54%	60%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	66%	60%	65%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	56%	64%	66%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	57%	64%	68%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	50%	66%	68%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	57%	71%	70%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	83%	75%	72%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	43%	52%	59%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	45%	55%	65%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	50%	60%	66%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	57%	63%	70%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	45%	64%	67%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	50%	69%	70%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	75%	73%	72%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	34%	47%	53%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	43%	51%	58%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	56%	57%	62%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	44%	58%	63%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	39%	55%	62%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	37%	60%	64%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	59%	66%	66%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	38%	54%	60%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	84%	65%	66%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	74%	65%	67%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	57%	61%	66%
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	45%	63%	65%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	48%	65%	67%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	51%	61%	67%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	90.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	10.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	50.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	50.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$41,242.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$37,501.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$44,982.0

* George Cox Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.