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Jefferson Parish Public School System, Louisiana

National enrollment rank: 102
 
District is operating under a current contract

Labor context

  • Collective bargaining is permissible. Teachers may petition for representation but district school boards decide whether or not to engage in collective bargaining.
  • Teachers are AFT union members.
  • 2,994 teachers

Student demographics

  • 47,817 students
  • 77% free/reduced lunch

School district teacher count, enrollment, and demographic data is from the 2014-2015 school year sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics. Due to data issues, teacher count for districts in six states (HI, MT, NE, OH, UT, and WI) is from 2013-2014.



Fast facts

Days in student school year: 176
Additional teacher work days: 9
Annual adjustment (reported as a percentage of change from the previous year): 0%
Starting salary: $40,949
Maximum salary (salary, degree, years of experience): $58,949; PhD; 26
Student achievement data required for evaluation: student
Layoff criteria:
Evaluations per year:
Tenured Once a year
Non-tenured Once a year
Sick and personal days per year: 10 (10 sick, 2 personal taken from sick leave)
Years to tenure: 5 years
 

District Details

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