John Ehret High School | |
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Address | |
4300 Patriot St. Marrero address , 70072-4394 United States | |
Coordinates | 29°52′52″N 90°05′29″W / 29.8811°N 90.0914°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
School district | Jefferson Parish Public Schools |
Principal | Glenn Delcarpio |
Staff | 66.54 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,615 (2021–22)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 24.27[1] |
Color(s) | Red, white, and blue |
Mascot | Patriot |
Nickname | Patriots |
Website | www |
John Ehret High School is a four-year public high school serving grades 9–12 located in unincorporated Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, near the Marrero census-designated place (it has a Marrero postal address).[2] The school, a part of the Jefferson Parish Public Schools, has an attendance boundary that includes several communities.[3] Its service area includes portions of the City of Gretna,[4] and portions of Marrero CDP,[5] Harvey,[6] Estelle,[7] Timberlane,[8] and Woodmere.[9]
John Ehret High School currently ranks as a "B" school, according to the Louisiana Department of Education, and includes college Dual Enrollment, Advanced Placement, and a Gifted program. In addition, students have access to Music and Arts programs such as: Band, Music, Art, Theatre, and Digital Media. Sports at John Ehret High School include: football, soccer, basketball, indoor and outdoor track and field, volleyball, softball, baseball, wrestling, and spirit.[10]
The school's mascot is the Patriot, and its colors are red, white, and blue.[11] [12] During Hurricane Katrina, the school suffered wind damage to many of its buildings.[citation needed]