W. Smith Jr. Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Violet, Louisiana 70092 · St. Bernard Parish
#341 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana
#14361 of 50,301 nationally
About W. Smith Jr. Elementary School
W. Smith Jr. Elementary School is a public elementary located in Violet, in the St. Bernard Parish school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 333 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 341st of 697 ranked elementary schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (90th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 333.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)88.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.7
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 W. Smith Jr. Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 333
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 88.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near W. Smith Jr. Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
St. Bernard Middle School
St. Bernard · Public middle · Grades 6–8
319 students · 2.7 km away
J.F. Gauthier School
St. Bernard · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
500 students · 3.7 km away
N.P. Trist Middle School
Meraux · Public middle · Grades 6–8
767 students · 5.1 km away
Joseph J. Davies Elementary School
Meraux · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
593 students · 6.0 km away
Lacoste Elementary School
Chalmette · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
621 students · 7.6 km away
Belle Chasse Elementary School
Belle Chasse · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
543 students · 7.6 km away
Belle Chasse Primary School
Belle Chasse · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
395 students · 7.7 km away
Chalmette High School
Chalmette · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,193 students · 7.7 km away
Elan Academy Charter School
New Orleans · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
436 students · 9.2 km away
Belle Chasse High School
Belle Chasse · Public high · Grades 9–12
883 students · 9.6 km away
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Brusly Upper Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is W. Smith Jr. Elementary School a good school?
W. Smith Jr. Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 65.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #341 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 W. Smith Jr. Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
W. Smith Jr. Elementary School ranks #341 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana and #14361 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend W. Smith Jr. Elementary School?
W. Smith Jr. Elementary School had 333 students in 2025.
Is W. Smith Jr. Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
W. Smith Jr. Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near W. Smith Jr. Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of W. Smith Jr. Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.