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Jena Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 2

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
758 E. Sharbono Street
Jena, LA 71342
Phone
(318) 992-2386
District
LaSalle Parish
County
LASALLE PARISH
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
399
Classroom Teachers
24

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Louisiana

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(10 is best)

Better than ×% of all LA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

No Data

(10 is best)

Jena Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

50 40 30 20 10 0
No Data
38%
No Data
44%
No Data
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
17
15
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 84 21.1%
Kindergarten 114 28.6%
Grade 1 111 27.8%
Grade 2 90 22.6%
Total 399 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 84.7% 88.4% 43.7%
Black 12.9% 9.0% 42.9%
Hispanic 0.5% 0.9% 11.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 0.2% 1.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.3% 1.6% 0.7%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 13.8% 28.8% 62.4%
Free lunch eligible 13.8% 28.8% 58.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 4.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 14,764 4,590,241
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 23.6 105
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.5% 6.2%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.0% 19.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 35.1% 33.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.7% 24.6%
65 OR OLDER 15.8% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 4,665 1,765,264
Single Parent Households With Children 12.0% 10.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 82.9% 86.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 17.7% 26.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 16.0% 13.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 9.8% 14.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.1% 11.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.4% 15.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.3% 16.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 15.5% 14.8%
$15,000 or less 11.7% 13.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,250 $19,118,000 55.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $430 $1,134,000 3.3%
Staff $622 $1,639,000 4.8%
General Administration $310 $817,000 2.4%
School Administration $948 $2,500,000 7.3%
Operation $1,073 $2,829,000 8.3%
Transportation $772 $2,035,000 5.9%
Other $261 $687,000 2.0%
Total Support $4,414 $11,641,000 34.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,316 $3,470,000 10.1%
Total Expenditures $12,980 $34,229,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,126 $5,116,487,000 49.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $782 $561,266,000 5.5%
Staff $672 $482,832,000 4.7%
General Administration $324 $232,689,000 2.3%
School Administration $813 $583,995,000 5.7%
Operation $1,460 $1,048,151,000 10.2%
Transportation $649 $465,810,000 4.5%
Other $356 $255,444,000 2.5%
Total Support $5,056 $3,630,187,000 35.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,134 $1,532,450,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $14,316 $10,279,124,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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