Jefferson Parish School District
Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Displayed below are the facts and figures for the Jefferson Parish School District collected for the year 2012.

This school district oversees the following schools:

District Facts

Fall Enrollment 45,688 pupils
State Louisiana
County Jefferson Parish
Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA) New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Combined Statistical Area (CSA) New Orleans-Metairie-Hammond, LA-MS

Total Revenue

All amounts are expressed in thousands of dollars.
Total Elementary-Secondary Revenue $625,708
Total Revenue from Federal Sources $164,551
Compensatory (Title I) $41,155
Children with disabilities $21,090
Child Nutrition Act $17,834
All other federal aid $84,472
Total Revenue from State Sources $195,487
General formula assistance $186,455
Special education programs $382
Transportation programs $0
All other state revenue $8,650
Total Revenue from Local Sources $265,670
All taxes $244,945
Property taxes $74,143
Parent government contributions $0
Revenue from cities and counties $3,312
Revenue from other school systems $0
Charges $7,763
Other local revenues $9,650

Total Expenditure

All amounts are expressed in thousands of dollars.
Total Elementary-Secondary Expenditure $647,475
Total Current Spending $547,879
Total salaries and wages $287,799
Total employee benefit payments $135,685
Total Current Spending for Instruction $303,251
Salaries and wages for instruction $182,038
Employee benefits for instruction $89,643
Total Current Spending for Support Services $219,007
Pupil support $36,124
Instructional staff support $35,255
General administration $26,515
School administration $33,610
Other and nonspecified $87,503
Other Current Spending $25,621
Total Capital Outlay Expenditure $93,122
Payments to Other Governments $0
Interest on School System Indebtedness $6,474
Long-term debt outstanding at end of the fiscal year $187,427
Long-term debt issued during the fiscal year $0
Long-term debt retired during the fiscal year $14,352

Total Revenue (percent)

Total Elementary-Secondary Revenue 100.0%
Total Revenue from Federal Sources 26.3%
Compensatory (Title I) 6.6%
Total Revenue from State Sources 31.2%
General formula assistance 29.8%
Total Revenue from Local Sources 42.5%
Taxes and parent government contributions 39.1%
Revenue from other local governments 0.5%
Charges 1.2%

Total Spending (per pupil)

Total Elementary-Secondary Spending (per pupil) $11,916
Per-pupil salaries and wages $6,299
Per-pupil employee benefit payments $2,970
Per-pupil Current Spending for Instruction $6,637
Salaries and wages $3,984
Employee benefits $1,962
Per-pupil Current Spending for Support Services $3,984
Pupil support $791
Instructional staff support $772
General administration $580
School administration $736