West Jefferson High School
Public
High Grades 9–12
Part of Jefferson Parish
2200 Eighth Street, Harvey, LA 70058 · (504) 368-6055
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Academic performance
Math proficiency10%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 40.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
1,438Students enrolled
19:1Student–teacher ratio
63%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9465
Grade 10375
Grade 11313
Grade 12285
Students
Hispanic · 48%689
Black · 41%592
White · 7%96
Two or more races · 2%31
Asian · 2%27
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,394’20
1,412’21
1,524’22
1,707’23
1,438’24
Location
2200 Eighth Street Harvey
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.