Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gretna, Louisiana 70053 · Jefferson Parish
#87 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana
#4770 of 50,301 nationally
About Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies
Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies is a public elementary located in Gretna, in the Jefferson Parish school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 355 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 80.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 87th of 697 ranked elementary schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (100th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 355.
There are 10 schools in Gretna; Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies ranks 1st of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)97.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)97.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)41.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 355
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 41.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 97.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 97.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ruppel Academie Francaise
Gretna · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
362 students · 426 m away
William Hart Elementary School
Gretna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
320 students · 1000 m away
McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School
Gretna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
342 students · 1.3 km away
Young Audiences Charter High School
Gretna · Charter high · Grades 9–12
643 students · 2.0 km away
West Jefferson High School
Harvey · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,438 students · 2.0 km away
Young Audiences Charter School
Gretna · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
1,077 students · 2.0 km away
ReNEW Laurel Elementary
New Orleans · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
641 students · 2.1 km away
Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies
Gretna · Public high · Grades 6–12
527 students · 2.4 km away
Shirley Johnson/Gretna Park Elementary School
Gretna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
671 students · 2.5 km away
International School of Louisiana
New Orleans · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,074 students · 2.7 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies a good school?
Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies has a Success Index (US) of 80.4 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #87 of 697 in Louisiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies rank in Louisiana?
Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies ranks #87 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana and #4770 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies?
Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies had 355 students in 2025.
Is Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies a elementary school or a high school?
Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.