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Emmett C.Gilbert School of Excellence at Ford — School Profile & District Info
Primary|Avondale, Louisiana|Jefferson Parish|Last audited: Not yet synced
Avondale, LA 70094
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School Profile
Grades
PK–8
Enrollment
790
Student:Teacher
15.2:1
Locale
Suburban
District
Jefferson ParishEcon. Disadvantaged
70.6%
Phone
(504)436-2474School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
23%
19th percentile in LA
Math Proficiency
15%
25th percentile in LA
Chronic Absenteeism
9.5%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.7:1
Near average in LADistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,155
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 20%State 29%Local 51%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$254,906
+1.4% YoY
New Orleans, LA metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
769
Current enrollment
Growing(+19% 5yr)Full School Calendar 2025-26
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Frequently Asked Questions about Emmett C.Gilbert School of Excellence at Ford
As of the most recent data, 790 students are enrolled at Emmett C.Gilbert School of Excellence at Ford. It is a Primary school within the local district.