Jennings High School

High No virtual instruction Jennings, LA Grades 07–12 Town: Distant Lake Charles, LA SchoolScore™ B (70.4)
  • 775 Students
  • 53.9 Teachers (FTE)
  • 14.4:1 Student:Teacher
  • 07–12 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (337)824-0642 Phone

Jennings High School is a public High school located in Jennings, LOUISIANA, operated by the Jefferson Davis Parish school district. It serves grades 07–12.

Key statistics: 775 students enrolled; a 14.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Louisiana High School Average
Enrollment
775.0
State avg: 715.0
▲ 8% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.39:1
State avg: 18:1
▼ 20% better
Free Lunch %
65.0%
State avg: 66.7%
▼ 3% better
School Details
School Name
Jennings High School
NCESSCH ID
220081000566
State School ID
LA-027-027006
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2310 N Sherman Street
City
Jennings
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70546
County
Jefferson Davis Parish
Metro Area
Lake Charles, LA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
2203
State Leg. Upper
22025
State Leg. Lower
22037
Latitude
30.24366
Longitude
-92.65082
Grades Offered
7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
775
Total Students
👩‍🏫
53.9
Teachers FTE
📐
14.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
53.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)53.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 504 65%
Not Applicable 447 57.7%
District Info
District Name
Jefferson Davis Parish
LEAID
2200810
State LEA ID
LA-027
Phone
(337)824-1834
Website
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Jennings
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$83,725K
Federal Revenue
$13,387K
State Revenue
$39,034K
Local Revenue
$31,304K
Total Expenditure
$93,986K
Instruction Exp.
$42,297K
Support Services
$31,604K
Other Current Exp.
$4,888K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jennings High School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Jennings High School?
775 students are enrolled at Jennings High School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Jennings High School have?
Jennings High School has 53.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.4:1.
What grades does Jennings High School serve?
Jennings High School serves grades 07 through 12.
Is Jennings High School a charter school?
Jennings High School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Jennings High School located in?
Jennings High School is located in the Lake Charles, LA metropolitan area.
What school district does Jennings High School belong to?
Jennings High School is part of the Jefferson Davis Parish school district.
How much does Jefferson Davis Parish spend per student?
The Jefferson Davis Parish district spends approximately $121,272,258 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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