At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 466
127
Total Enrollment
State avg: 70%
80%+9.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level
Overview
JCFA is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Harvey, Louisiana. The school enrolls 127 students. It is part of the Jefferson Parish district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Louisiana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
80% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictJefferson Parish
County22051
CityHarvey
ZIP70058
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID220084002305
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment127
White15.7%
Hispanic / Latino24.4%
Black / African American56.7%
Asian0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.6%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
15.7%
Hispanic
24.4%
Black
56.7%
Asian
0.8%
Two+
1.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.