Emmett C.Gilbert School of Excellence at Ford | School Decision

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

Mathematics1 grade reported

Grades 3-8

14%

English Language Arts1 grade reported

Grades 3-8

22%

Science1 grade reported

Grades 3-8

10%

Social Studies1 grade reported

Grades 3-8

11%

Community Context

School

Enrollment790

Grades servedPK–08

District

Jefferson Parish

Per-pupil expenditure$14,155

Federal revenue share20.0%

State revenue share28.6%

Local revenue share51.4%

Chronic absenteeism rate19.8%

County

Median household income$65,246

Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher29.9%

Median home value$243,500

Unemployment rate4.0%

County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment

790

Grades

PK–08

Student body

Hispanic 38%Black 42%White 13%Asian 3%Two+ 3%Am. Indian / AK Native 1%

By economic status

Percent proficient by grade, as reported

Economically disadvantagedNot disadvantaged

ELA

Grade 3

24%

—

Grade 4

14%

50%

Grade 5

13%

—

Grade 6

18%

—

Grade 7

32%

—

Grade 8

20%

—

Grade 38

20%

51%

Math

Grade 3

22%

—

Grade 4

17%

67%

Grade 5

—

Grade 6

—

Grade 7

10%

—

Grade 8

—

Grade 38

11%

47%

Science

Grade 3

—

Grade 4

25%

Grade 5

13%

—

Grade 6

—

Grade 7

10%

—

Grade 8

—

Grade 38

29%

Social studies

Grade 3

10%

—

Grade 4

10%

25%

Grade 5

12%

—

Grade 6

—

Grade 7

12%

—

Grade 8

12%

—

Grade 38

10%

26%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework

Algebra I

Algebra I classes offered, grades 7-81

Algebra I enrollment, grade 7, offeredNo

Algebra I enrollment, grade 8, offeredYes

Algebra I enrollment, grades 7-813

Hispanic 3 · Asian 4 · Black 5 · Two+ 1 | Male 5 · Female 8

Students who passed Algebra I, grades 7-813

Hispanic 3 · Asian 4 · Black 5 · Two+ 1 | Male 5 · Female 8

Geometry

Geometry enrollment, grade 8, offeredNo

Gifted and Talented Programs

Gifted and talented program, offeredYes

Gifted/talented enrollment14

Hispanic 1 · Asian 5 · Black 8 | Male 3 · Female 11

Students & school setting

Enrollment

English learner enrollment

Male 17 · Female 18

Enrollment

Male 307 · Female 291

Preschool enrollment20

Hispanic 4 · Asian 2 · Black 11 · White 3 | Male 8 · Female 12 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3

Preschool students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment2

White 2 | Male 2

Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment

Male 50 · Female 19

Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment

Male 13 · Female 12

Grade Retention

Students retained, grade 12

Black 2 | Male 2

Students retained, grade 1, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 27

Hispanic 1 · Black 4 · White 1 · Two+ 1 | Male 3 · Female 4

Students retained, grade 2, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 35

Black 4 · White 1 | Male 3 · Female 2

Students retained, grade 3, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 43

Black 3 | Male 1 · Female 2

Students retained, grade 4, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 513

Black 10 · White 3 | Male 9 · Female 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2

Students retained, grade 5, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 65

Hispanic 2 · Black 2 · White 1 | Male 4 · Female 1 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1

Students retained, grade 6, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 77

Black 6 · White 1 | Male 3 · Female 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4

Students retained, grade 7, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 83

Black 2 · White 1 | Male 2 · Female 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2

Students retained, grade 8, offeredYes

Students retained, kindergarten, offeredNo

Single-Sex Classes

Single-sex classes, offeredNo

Internet Access and Devices

Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes

Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided598

Internet access, devices provided to studentsNo

Internet access, school-issued devicesYes

School Support and Staffing

School counselors (FTE)0

Security staff (FTE), security guards0

Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0.5

Support services staff (FTE), nurses1

Support services staff (FTE), psychologists0.5

Support services staff (FTE), social workers0

Teachers (FTE), certified teachers39

Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified10

Teachers (FTE), total49

Teachers, current-year37

Male 4 · Female 33

School Characteristics

Grade offered, grade 1Yes

Grade offered, grade 2Yes

Grade offered, grade 3Yes

Grade offered, grade 4Yes

Grade offered, grade 5Yes

Grade offered, grade 6Yes

Grade offered, grade 7Yes

Grade offered, grade 8Yes

Grade offered, kindergartenYes

Grade offered, preschoolYes

School climate & discipline

Suspensions

Days missed due to out-of-school suspension351

Hispanic 14 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 274 · White 55 · Two+ 7 | Male 220 · Female 131 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 74 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 30

In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))13

Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 7 · White 4 · Two+ 1 | Male 9 · Female 4

In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 5

In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)22

Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 17 · White 1 · Two+ 1 | Male 15 · Female 7 | English learners 2

Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))13

Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 8 · White 4 · Two+ 0 | Male 12 · Female 1

Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)

English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 3

Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)39

Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 33 · White 4 · Two+ 1 | Male 23 · Female 16 | English learners 0

Out-of-school suspension instances

Sch Oosinstances Wodis 147 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 39 · Sch Oosinstances 504 16

Preschool out-of-school suspension instances (students with disabilities (IDEA))0

Preschool out-of-school suspension instances, all students0

Preschool students suspended, multiple out-of-school suspensions0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0

Preschool students suspended, single out-of-school suspension0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0

Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))17

Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 11 · White 5 · Two+ 0 | Male 12 · Female 5

Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 4

Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)54

Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 44 · White 3 · Two+ 3 | Male 26 · Female 28 | English learners 0

Expulsions

Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0

Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0

Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0

Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0

Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0

Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0

Preschool students expelled, expulsions0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0

Restraint and Seclusion

Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint

Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0

Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint

Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 1 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0

Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion

Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 1 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0

Students subjected to restraint or seclusion, physical restraint (students with disabilities (IDEA))1

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0 | English learners 0

Students subjected to restraint or seclusion, seclusion (students with disabilities (IDEA))1

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0 | English learners 0

Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests

Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0

Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)12

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 10 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 9 | English learners 0

School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0

School-related arrests (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

School-related arrests (students without disabilities)9

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 7 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 8 | English learners 0

Allegations of Harassment or Bullying

Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion

Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0

Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0

Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex0

Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0

Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0

Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0

Offenses

Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0

Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0

Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0

Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0

Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0

Firearm use incidents, reportedNo

Homicides, reportedNo

Incidents, physical attack or battery0

Incidents, physical attack with a weapon1

Incidents, physical attack without a weapon132

Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0

Incidents, rape or attempted rape0

Incidents, robbery with a weapon0

Incidents, robbery without a weapon0

Incidents, threats with a weapon1

Incidents, threats without a weapon17

Transfers to Alternative Schools

Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0

Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0