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Jena High School

243 East High School Drive, Jena, LA 71342, United States
+1 (318) 992-5195
4.2
Overall Rating

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Jena High School Overview

About This School

Jena High School is a public high in Jena, Louisiana, serving 490 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 47% in ELA and 37% in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 34 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $47,267. Counseling resources include one counselor for every 490 students. Students at the school are 52% male and 48% female. The demographic breakdown consists of 81% White, 14% Black, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% Hispanic students.

490
Total Students
Grade 9-12
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
34 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts47%
Mathematics37%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Lasalle Parish
Students per Counselor
490:1

Jena High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

47%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 48%State Avg: 40%
37%
Mathematics
City Avg: 38%State Avg: 31%
N/A
Science

Class Information

14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.2:1
State Avg: 17:1
490
Students per Counselor

Jena High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
34

Average Teacher Salary

$47,267
City Avg: $47,267
State Avg: $61,043

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Students per Counselor490:1

Jena High School Student Demographics

Student Body

52.04%
Male
47.96%
Female
Total Enrollment: 490 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White81.43%
Hispanic0.82%
Asian0%
Black13.88%
Two or More Races2.24%
Native American1.63%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jena High School

Q: What is Jena High School?

A: Jena High School is a high public located in Jena.

Q: How many students attend Jena High School?

A: Jena High School has approximately 490 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Jena High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Jena High School is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Jena High School

Jena High School is a public high in Jena, Louisiana, serving 490 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 47% in ELA and 37% in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 34 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $47,267. Counseling resources include one counselor for every 490 students. Students at the school are 52% male and 48% female. The demographic breakdown consists of 81% White, 14% Black, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% Hispanic students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Jena High School - Jena, LA

Quick Facts about Jena High School
School NameJena High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location243 East High School Drive, Jena, LA 71342, Jena, LA
CountyLasalle Parish
Phone+1 (318) 992-5195
Total Students490
Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Full-Time Teachers34
Rating4.2/10
ELA Proficiency47%
Math Proficiency37%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Jena High School

What is Jena High School?

Jena High School is a high public located in Jena.

How many students attend Jena High School?

Jena High School has approximately 490 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jena High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jena High School is 14:1.

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