• Category 1

    Selected in 2018

  • Grades: 6 - 8
    School Setting: suburban
    Town Population: 0
    Student Enrollment: 204
    Student Demographics:

    Black/African American: 33%
    White/Caucasian: 38%
    Hispanic: 14%
    Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
    Asian: 12%
    Native American: 0%
    Other: 0%

    Teacher/Student Ratio: 1:29
    % Reduced Lunch: 56%
    % ELL Learners: 0%
    Founded: 2009
  • PRINCIPAL:
    Emily Miller
  • CONTACT:
    815 Huey P. Long Ave.
    Gretna, LA 70053
    504-361-8905
    emily.miller@jppss.k12.la.us
L.W. Ruppel Academy For Advanced Studies
Gretna, LA
Describe your school culture and explain changes you’ve taken to improve it.
At Ruppel Academy, we describe ourselves as family. In fact, the students decided on #RamFam as our motto for the school year. The teachers, support staff, students, and families have pride in the school and work in harmony to ensure a safe and positive learning environment.
Stats
  • Category 1

    Selected in 2018

  • Grades: 6 - 8
    School Setting: suburban
    Town Population: 0
    Student Enrollment: 204
    Student Demographics:

    Black/African American: 33%
    White/Caucasian: 38%
    Hispanic: 14%
    Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
    Asian: 12%
    Native American: 0%
    Other: 0%

    Teacher/Student Ratio: 1:29
    % Reduced Lunch: 56%
    % ELL Learners: 0%
    Founded: 2009
  • PRINCIPAL:
    Emily Miller
  • CONTACT:
    815 Huey P. Long Ave.
    Gretna, LA 70053
    504-361-8905
    emily.miller@jppss.k12.la.us