Harry S Truman School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

5417 Ehret Road
Marrero, LA 70072

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Bottom 50%

Serving 814 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Harry S Truman School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 11% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 23% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 814 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
: Bottom 50% in LA
: 11% (Btm 50%)
: 23% (Btm 50%)
: 8% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Harry S Truman School's student population of 814 students has grown by 36% over five school years.

The teacher population of 61 teachers has grown by 204% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Harry S Truman School
Pre-K	67
Kind	90
1	74
2	103
3	84
4	81
5	92
6	102
7	58
8	63

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Total Students

814 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Harry S Truman School
2023	541
2022	487
2021	653
2020	596
2019	596
2018	546
2017	546
2016	626
2015	709
2014	800
2013	780
2012	555
2011	543
2010	659
2009	683
2008	887
2007	965
2006	870
2005	940
2004	929
2003	978
2002	1,004
2001	1,001
2000	1,013
1999	1,054
1998	1,099
1997	1,090
1996	1,115
1995	1,138
1994	1,059
1993	1,075
1992	1,068
1991	1,025

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

61 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Harry S Truman School
2023	30
2022	19
2021	30
2020	20
2019	20
2016	44
2015	45
2014	49
2013	49
2012	34
2011	39
2010	52
2009	49
2008	55
2007	54
2006	49
2005	58
2004	54
2003	62
2002	62
2001	66
2000	64
1999	64
1998	66
1997	68
1996	69
1995	71
1994	65
1993	62
1992	57
1991	59

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Year Founded

2020

School Calendar

School Rankings

Harry S Truman School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,244 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Harry S Truman School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (LA)

#1071 out of 1244 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Harry S Truman School
2023	#1071
2022	#1048
2021	#1099
2019	#1111
2018	#1090
2017	#1052
2016	#937
2015	#871
2014	#1012
2013	#998
2012	#1184

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11%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Harry S Truman School	Louisiana	Jefferson Parish School District
2023	11%	34%	28%
2022	10%	32%	28%
2021	7%	29%	24%
2019	37%	64%	60%
2018	42%	64%	61%
2017	48%	63%	60%
2016	48%	64%	61%
2015	51%	61%	62%
2014	56%	68%	69%
2013	58%	67%	66%
2012	51%	71%	69%

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23%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Harry S Truman School	Louisiana	Jefferson Parish School District
2022	23%	42%	38%
2021	18%	40%	34%
2019	51%	70%	64%
2018	50%	70%	61%
2017	47%	69%	65%
2016	63%	70%	67%
2015	63%	70%	69%
2014	54%	69%	68%
2013	55%	71%	72%
2012	44%	71%	70%
2011	44%	67%	62%

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27%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Harry S Truman School	Louisiana	Jefferson Parish School District
2022	8%	27%	26%
2021	7%	26%	25%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Harry S Truman School	Louisiana	Jefferson Parish School District
2023	18:1	17:1	19:1
2022	26:1	17:1	19:1
2021	22:1	17:1	19:1
2020	30:1	17:1	18:1
2019	30:1	17:1	18:1
2016	14:1	13:1	15:1
2015	16:1	15:1	16:1
2014	16:1	15:1	15:1
2013	16:1	15:1	16:1
2012	16:1	15:1	16:1
2011	14:1	14:1	15:1
2010	13:1	14:1	14:1
2009	14:1	14:1	14:1
2008	16:1	14:1	14:1
2007	18:1	15:1	15:1
2006	18:1	15:1	15:1
2005	16:1	15:1	16:1
2004	17:1	15:1	16:1
2003	16:1	15:1	16:1
2002	16:1	15:1	16:1
2001	15:1	15:1	16:1
2000	16:1	15:1	16:1
1999	16:1	15:1	16:1
1998	17:1	16:1	16:1
1997	16:1	16:1	17:1
1996	16:1	17:1	17:1
1995	16:1	16:1	17:1
1994	16:1	16:1	17:1
1993	17:1	16:1	18:1
1992	19:1	17:1	19:1
1991	17:1	17:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2021)
Year	Harry S Truman School	Louisiana	Jefferson Parish School District
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	2%	1%	3%
2003	1%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Harry S Truman School	Louisiana	Jefferson Parish School District
2023	3%	2%	5%
2022	3%	2%	6%
2021	3%	2%	6%
2020	3%	2%	5%
2019	3%	2%	5%
2018	5%	2%	5%
2017	5%	2%	5%
2016	3%	2%	4%
2015	3%	2%	5%
2014	4%	2%	5%
2013	4%	2%	5%
2012	3%	2%	5%
2011	3%	1%	5%
2010	5%	2%	5%
2009	5%	1%	5%
2008	5%	1%	5%
2007	6%	2%	5%
2006	6%	1%	5%
2005	4%	1%	5%
2004	4%	1%	4%
2003	4%	1%	4%
2002	4%	1%	5%
2001	3%	1%	4%
2000	5%	1%	4%
1999	5%	1%	4%
1998	5%	1%	4%
1997	4%	1%	5%
1996	5%	1%	4%
1995	6%	1%	5%
1994	8%	1%	4%
1993	8%	1%	4%

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Hispanic

18%

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Harry S Truman School	Louisiana	Jefferson Parish School District
2023	20%	11%	37%
2022	17%	9%	33%
2021	14%	9%	31%
2020	10%	7%	29%
2019	10%	7%	29%
2018	12%	6%	26%
2017	12%	6%	26%
2016	11%	6%	25%
2015	11%	6%	23%
2014	10%	5%	21%
2013	10%	4%	18%
2012	9%	4%	17%
2011	6%	3%	11%
2010	7%	3%	14%
2009	8%	3%	13%
2008	9%	3%	12%
2007	9%	2%	11%
2006	8%	2%	10%
2005	7%	2%	9%
2004	6%	2%	9%
2003	5%	2%	9%
2002	5%	2%	8%
2001	5%	1%	7%
2000	5%	1%	7%
1999	5%	1%	7%
1998	4%	1%	7%
1997	5%	1%	6%
1996	5%	1%	6%
1995	5%	1%	6%
1994	5%	1%	7%
1993	4%	1%	6%

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Black

71%

41%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Harry S Truman School	Louisiana	Jefferson Parish School District
2023	66%	41%	35%
2022	69%	42%	37%
2021	69%	42%	38%
2020	67%	43%	39%
2019	67%	43%	39%
2018	61%	44%	41%
2017	61%	44%	41%
2016	66%	44%	42%
2015	67%	44%	43%
2014	68%	44%	44%
2013	69%	44%	45%
2012	72%	45%	46%
2011	71%	45%	47%
2010	72%	46%	49%
2009	72%	46%	50%
2008	77%	46%	50%
2007	75%	45%	49%
2006	73%	45%	50%
2005	75%	48%	52%
2004	74%	48%	51%
2003	73%	48%	50%
2002	72%	48%	49%
2001	71%	48%	47%
2000	68%	48%	46%
1999	68%	47%	45%
1998	68%	47%	44%
1997	66%	46%	43%
1996	66%	46%	42%
1995	59%	46%	40%
1994	55%	46%	39%
1993	53%	46%	38%

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White

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Harry S Truman School	Louisiana	Jefferson Parish School District
2023	8%	42%	21%
2022	8%	43%	22%
2021	9%	43%	23%
2020	14%	44%	24%
2019	14%	44%	24%
2018	18%	45%	26%
2017	18%	45%	26%
2016	17%	45%	27%
2015	17%	45%	27%
2014	15%	47%	28%
2013	15%	48%	29%
2012	14%	47%	30%
2011	17%	49%	32%
2010	16%	48%	31%
2009	15%	49%	31%
2008	9%	49%	32%
2007	10%	50%	34%
2006	13%	51%	34%
2005	14%	48%	33%
2004	16%	48%	35%
2003	17%	48%	36%
2002	18%	48%	38%
2001	20%	49%	40%
2000	22%	49%	42%
1999	22%	50%	43%
1998	23%	50%	45%
1997	25%	51%	46%
1996	24%	51%	48%
1995	29%	52%	49%
1994	31%	52%	50%
1993	35%	52%	52%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Harry S Truman School	Louisiana	Jefferson Parish School District
2023	3%	3%	2%
2022	3%	3%	2%
2021	4%	3%	2%
2020	5%	3%	3%
2019	5%	3%	3%
2018	4%	2%	2%
2017	4%	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%	2%
2014	2%	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.46

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Harry S Truman School	Louisiana	Jefferson Parish School District
2023	0.52	0.65	0.70
2022	0.49	0.64	0.70
2021	0.50	0.64	0.70
2020	0.52	0.62	0.70
2019	0.52	0.62	0.70
2018	0.58	0.61	0.70
2017	0.58	0.61	0.70
2016	0.53	0.61	0.69
2015	0.51	0.61	0.69
2014	0.51	0.60	0.69
2013	0.49	0.58	0.69
2012	0.46	0.58	0.68
2011	0.47	0.56	0.67
2010	0.45	0.56	0.65
2009	0.45	0.55	0.64
2008	0.39	0.55	0.64
2007	0.42	0.55	0.64
2006	0.44	0.54	0.63
2005	0.42	0.54	0.61
2004	0.43	0.54	0.61
2003	0.44	0.54	0.61
2002	0.45	0.54	0.61
2001	0.46	0.53	0.61
2000	0.49	0.53	0.61
1999	0.49	0.53	0.61
1998	0.49	0.53	0.61
1997	0.50	0.53	0.60
1996	0.51	0.53	0.60
1995	0.57	0.52	0.60
1994	0.60	0.52	0.60
1993	0.59	0.52	0.59

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

76%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Harry S Truman School	Louisiana	Jefferson Parish School District
2023	78%	58%	60%
2022	61%	46%	48%
2021	87%	53%	66%
2020	75%	51%	58%
2019	75%	51%	58%
2018	79%	60%	58%
2017	79%	60%	58%
2016	79%	54%	69%
2015	77%	58%	70%
2014	77%	60%	70%
2013	78%	59%	69%
2012	84%	60%	69%
2011	80%	59%	68%
2010	81%	58%	67%
2009	76%	57%	64%
2008	78%	55%	64%
2007	67%	53%	53%
2006	58%	55%	56%
2005	67%	53%	56%
2004	75%	53%	61%
2003	73%	52%	61%
2002	73%	51%	58%
2001	70%	50%	57%
2000	67%	52%	58%
1999	70%	50%	59%
1998	71%	52%	60%
1997	75%	50%	58%
1996	62%	50%	52%
1995	62%	53%	60%
1994	68%	52%	63%
1993	61%	51%	58%

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Eligible for (19-20)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2020)
Year	Harry S Truman School	Louisiana	Jefferson Parish School District
2020	6%	2%	4%
2019	6%	2%	4%
2018	5%	3%	3%
2017	5%	3%	3%
2016	5%	5%	6%
2015	7%	6%	7%
2014	8%	7%	7%
2013	10%	7%	8%
2012	7%	7%	9%
2011	8%	7%	8%
2010	10%	8%	10%
2009	9%	8%	11%
2008	8%	8%	11%
2007	12%	8%	11%
2006	5%	7%	6%
2005	8%	8%	9%
2004	11%	8%	10%
2003	13%	9%	12%
2002	11%	9%	11%
2001	11%	9%	10%
2000	13%	8%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Jefferson Parish School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Harry S Truman School's ranking?

Harry S Truman School is ranked #1071 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.

What schools are Harry S Truman School often compared to?

Harry S Truman Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like L.h. Marrero Middle School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).

How many students attend Harry S Truman School?

814 students attend Harry S Truman School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Harry S Truman School students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Harry S Truman School?

Harry S Truman School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.

What grades does Harry S Truman School offer ?

Harry S Truman School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Harry S Truman School part of?

Harry S Truman School is part of Jefferson Parish School District.

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)

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