Jena Elementary School serves 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 66%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 392 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Math Proficiency
: 65-69%
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
The diversity score of Jena Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% LA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 66% LA state average).
How many students attend Jena Elementary School?
392 students attend Jena Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Jena Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jena Elementary School?
Jena Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jena Elementary School offer ?
Jena Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Jena Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 392 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Math Proficiency
: 65-69%
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
