Jena Junior High School
- 288 Students
- 23.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 12.5:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (318)992-5815 Phone
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Jena Junior High School
Jena, LA 71342
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ B (73)
288
Students
23.0
Teachers
12.5:1
Student:Teacher
(318)992-5815
Phone
Jena Junior High School is a public school administered by the LaSalle Parish district in Jena, LOUISIANA, providing education at the Middle level for students in grades 06–08.
Key statistics: 288 students enrolled; a 12.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: 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 Middle School Average
Enrollment
288.0
State avg: 441.0
▼ 35% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.51:1
State avg: 41.2:1
▼ 70% better
Free Lunch %
57.3%
State avg: 68.7%
▼ 17% better
School Details
School Name
Jena Junior High School
NCESSCH ID
220096000733
State School ID
LA-030-030005
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
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
114 E. Southern Ave.
City
Jena
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
71342
County
LaSalle Parish
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
2205
State Leg. Upper
22032
State Leg. Lower
22020
Latitude
31.69549
Longitude
-92.12342
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
288
Total Students
23.0
Teachers FTE
12.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
23.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 23.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 165 | 57.3% |
| Not Applicable | 140 | 48.6% |
District Info
District Name
LaSalle Parish
LEAID
2200960
State LEA ID
LA-030
Phone
(318)992-2161
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Jena
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$41,183K
Federal Revenue
$5,487K
State Revenue
$18,889K
Local Revenue
$16,807K
Total Expenditure
$38,545K
Instruction Exp.
$20,816K
Support Services
$13,666K
Other Current Exp.
$2,600K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jena Junior High School, answered using official NCES data.