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William J. Guste Elementary School (Closed 2006)

2625 Thalia Street
New Orleans, LA 70113
William J. Guste Elementary School serves 403 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
403 students
Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)
25 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
11%
Black
99%
41%
White
n/a
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.02
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Orleans Parish School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend William J. Guste Elementary School?
403 students attend William J. Guste Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of William J. Guste Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does William J. Guste Elementary School offer ?
William J. Guste Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is William J. Guste Elementary School part of?
William J. Guste Elementary School is part of Orleans Parish School District.

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