Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies
Public School | Magnet | Pre-K - 5th | 357 students
Address
701 Amelia Street
Gretna, LA 70053
Phone
School District
Jefferson Parish
School Details
Total Students
357
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
22051
Special Designations
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
98 (27.5%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 98 students (27.5%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
220084001965
District NCES ID
2200840
Community Profile (70053)
Demographic and economic data for the 70053 ZIP code area where Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
16,743
Median Age
38.3
Male
50.6%
Female
49.4%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.2%
5-9
6.6%
10-14
5.2%
15-19
5.2%
Under 18
21.1%
65+
15.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White
45.0%
Black/African American
31.4%
Asian
2.8%
Native American
0.4%
Two or More Races
12.6%
Hispanic/Latino
18.2%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$43,463
Mean Household Income
$61,243
Per Capita Income
$30,415
Median Family Income
$62,458
Poverty Rate
26.5%
Unemployment Rate
7.0%
Households on SNAP
1,717
Employment & Commute
Employed
7,263
Avg. Commute Time
24.5 min
Work From Home
4.3%
Drive Alone
73.6%
Education
High School or Higher
74.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.5%
Graduate Degree
8.3%
Enrolled in School
3,437
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
152
Kindergarten
255
Elementary
1,651
High School
590
College
789
Housing
Median Home Value
$212,000
Median Rent
$994
Total Housing Units
8,124
Owner Occupied
47.1%
Renter Occupied
52.9%
Median Rooms
4.6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,621
Avg. Household Size
2.28
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
85
$100K-$150K
732
$200K-$300K
1,001
$500K-$1M
93
Households & Families
Total Households
7,307
Avg. Household Size
2.15
Avg. Family Size
2.96
Married Couples
24.3%
Living Alone
28.8%
Broadband Internet
88.3%
Veterans
502
Foreign Born
227
Health Insurance
Insured
12,797
Uninsured
2,924
Private Insurance
6,815
Public Insurance
7,438
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey