Alice M. Birney Elementary School

Alice M. Birney Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
4829 Hastings St,  Metairie, LA
Jefferson Parish Schools
3.0
531 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Tiffani Lebouef
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
31%
Reading Proficiency
35%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
A-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
35%
Math Proficiency
31%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
48
Full Time Teachers
48
Teachers in First or Second Year
15.5%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
31%
State Average
31%
Science
22%
State Average
6%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
651:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.7%
Female
46.3%
Hispanic
67.4%
Black
13.2%
White
12.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
5%
Two or more races
1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.0 12 Reviews
2.0 parent
7/28/2015
My child has gone to this school for the last 2 years and I must say there ARE FEW really awesome teachers and the coaches are amazing...with that being said they need a huge staff change in the office with administration. Some of these are rude to parents and children...they don't show compassion o...
1.0 parent
5/31/2015
Horrible experience! I refused to send my child back to this school after 2years! The school is full of misbehaved children. My child was put in harms way being in a class with a child who wad considered "special needs".. Daily the child would hit others, throw pencils, desk, books and other items....
5.0 parent
4/20/2015
This is my daughter's first year at Alice Birney and I absolutely love the school, the friendly teachers, and the welcoming atmosphere! My daughter barely knew how to read when entering kindergarten and now she reads like a pro :). The before and after care program is awesome as well! My daughter wi...
3.0 parent
4/1/2015
I love it and think its great ! The teachers are wonderful and really care about there students

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Alice M. Birney Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Metairie, LA and is served by the Jefferson Parish Schools in Louisiana. The school has a total enrollment of 531 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 31% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 35% are proficient in reading. Alice M. Birney Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $311,858. Discover additional schools in the area, like Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School, East Jefferson High School, Ecole Classique, and more. Learn more about what Metairie has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Alice M. Birney Elementary School.

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