Magnet Schools in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
Jefferson Parish has 8 schools identified in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection as operating a magnet program. 3 are whole-school magnets, and 5 offer magnet programs to part of the student population.
- 8 magnet schools and programs
- 3 whole-school magnets
- 5 schools with a magnet program
- 5 cities and towns
Magnet status is based on the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection, the latest federal collection available for magnet classification.
School enrollment, grades and contact details are from NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
Magnet schools in Jefferson Parish
Listed alphabetically. Nothing here is ranked, scored or ordered by anything the federal collections do not record.
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Ames Montessori
Marrero, LA
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- PK-5
- Enrollment
- 414
- Level
- Elementary
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Clancy Elementary School For The Arts
Kenner, LA
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- PK-5
- Enrollment
- 545
- Level
- Elementary
-
Gretna No. 2 Academy For Advanced Studies
Gretna, LA
◦ Magnet program
- Grades
- PK-5
- Enrollment
- 355
- Level
- Elementary
-
Haynes Academy School For Advanced Studies
Metairie, LA
◦ Magnet program
- Grades
- 6-12
- Enrollment
- 872
- Level
- Other
-
Lincoln Elementary School For The Arts
Marrero, LA
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- PK-8
- Enrollment
- 467
- Level
- Elementary
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Marrero Academy For Advanced Studies
Westwego, LA
◦ Magnet program
- Grades
- PK-5
- Enrollment
- 354
- Level
- Elementary
-
Metairie Academy For Advanced Studies
Metairie, LA
◦ Magnet program
- Grades
- PK-5
- Enrollment
- 356
- Level
- Elementary
-
Thomas Jefferson High School For Advanced Studies
Gretna, LA
◦ Magnet program
- Grades
- 6-12
- Enrollment
- 527
- Level
- High
What “magnet” means on this page
Whole-school magnet
The magnet program applies across the school. Every student attending is part of it.
Magnet program
The school offers a magnet program to part of its student population, alongside its other classes.
Other historical or unverified magnet listings
These schools were identified as magnet schools in older source data but are not confirmed by the latest available federal magnet collection.
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L. W. Ruppel Academy For Advanced Studies
Marrero, LA
□ Unverified magnet listing
- Grades
- 6-8
- Enrollment
- 332
- Level
- Middle
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Thomas Jefferson Senior High School
Gretna, LA
□ Unverified magnet listing
- Grades
- 7-10
- Enrollment
- 218
- Level
- Other
Other schools listed in Jefferson Parish
These are the other schools this directory holds for Jefferson Parish. They are not identified as magnet schools in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
- Jefferson Community School (charter School) Jefferson, LA Charter
- Washington Montessori Kenner, LA
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