West Jefferson High School (Louisiana)

West Jefferson High School
Address
Map
2200 8th Street

Harvey
,
Louisiana

United States
Coordinates29°54′12″N 90°04′27″W / 29.9033°N 90.0741°W / 29.9033; -90.0741
Information
TypePublic Secondary
Established1955
School districtJefferson Parish School District
DeanLamica Esteen, Willet Menard
PrincipalVanessa Brown-Lewis
Teaching staff56.10 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
GenderBoys and Girls
Enrollment1,524 (2022-2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio27.17[1]
Color(s)Scarlet and Silver Grey    
AthleticsAmerican football, Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Track, Volleyball, AFJROTC
MascotBuccaneer
NicknameWest Jeff, WJHS
Team nameBuccaneers
RivalHelen Cox, John Ehret, LW Higgins, East Jefferson
AffiliationNone
Websitehttp://westjefferson.jpschools.org/

West Jefferson High School, also known as WJHS, and West Jeff is a public high school located in Harvey in unincorporated Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, just outside New Orleans.[2] It was founded in 1955. This is one of the schools in Jefferson Parish that offered the Laptop one to one initiative program. West Jefferson also offers transportation for students to and from school for free. This is a Title I school [3]

It serves portions of several communities,[4] including Harvey,[2] Gretna,[5] and Timberlane.[6] All of Terrytown is in the West Jefferson attendance zone.[7]

  1. ^ a b c "West Jefferson High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Harvey CDP, LA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
    "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Harvey CDP, LA" (Archive). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on May 18, 2014.
  3. ^ Local School Directory localschooldirectory.com 30 January 2010
  4. ^ "High School Districts 2023-2024 West Bank of Jefferson Parish" (PDF). Jefferson Parish Public Schools. Retrieved 2024-03-02.
  5. ^ "Map" (Archive). City of Gretna. Retrieved on May 18, 2014.
  6. ^ "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Timberlane CDP, LA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2024-03-02.
    "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Timberlane CDP, LA" (Archive). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on May 18, 2014.
  7. ^ "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Terrytown CDP, LA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
    "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Terrytown CDP, LA" (Archive). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on May 18, 2014.

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