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Jena High School

243 East High School Drive, Jena, LA 71342

BSchola Grade
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Grades
9–12
High
Students
490
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
LaSalle Parish
LaSalle Parish

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 245 Louisiana high schools · How we grade
Test scores42% proficient in math & reading
64thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
66thpercentile
Attendance37% chronically absent
20thpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
90thpercentile
College readinessAt least 16% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
61stpercentile
Class size14.2 students per teacher
52ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Louisiana high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Jena High School

Jena High School is a public high school in Jena, Louisiana, serving grades 9–12. It is part of LaSalle Parish. The school is located in a rural area in LaSalle Parish.

In the 2024–25 school year, 490 students were enrolled, with about 14.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Louisiana high school (14.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 245 Louisiana high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

243 East High School Drive
Jena, LA 71342
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
490 students
Students per teacher
14.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
LaSalle Parish
County
LaSalle Parish
NCES school ID
220096000732

Schools near Jena High School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.