Joshua Butler Elementary School

300 Fourth St, Westwego, LA 70094 | (504) 341-1351

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 518

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 518 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 488th out of 778 elementary schools in LA.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 300 Fourth Street, Westwego, LA 70094

Principal or Admin: Pamela G Billiot
Fax: (504) 347-2583

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Jefferson Parish School Board District
Per-Pupil Spending: $11,434
Graduation Rate: 54.9%
Dropout Rate: 9.7%
Students Per Teacher: 14.1
Enrolled Students: 44,713

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 518
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.3

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 271 (52.3%)
Females: 247 (47.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 56 (10.8%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 422 (81.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 478 (92.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Joshua Butler Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.2%
Black	310	59.8%
Asian	48	9.3%
Hispanic	38	7.3%
White	121	23.4%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	39	7.5%
Kindergarten	64	12.4%
1st Grade	100	19.3%
2nd Grade	82	15.8%
3rd Grade	65	12.5%
4th Grade	89	17.2%
5th Grade	79	15.3%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 86%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:14%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 11 Years
Average Salary: $41,603

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Joshua Butler Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$37,631	49%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$45,354	51%

Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Student on August 17, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
THIS WAS THE BEST SCHOOL I EVER BEEN TO I CAME THERE WHEN I WAS IN THE 3 GRADE BUT I FAIL 4TH THE FIRST TIME THEN I PASSED THE 2ND TIME I WAS WONDERING IF YALL CAN PUT ME IN THE 6TH GRADE

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