Schools in Jena, Louisiana (2025)
5 schools · 1,573 students · 5 public · median Enrollment 288.
Jena, in Louisiana, has 5 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 1,573 students. By level there are 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high; by sector 5 public.
The median Enrollment across Jena's schools is 288, below the Louisiana median of 440. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
5 of the 5 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Nebo Elementary School (82.5, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Goodpine Middle School (80.9, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), and Jena Junior High School (80.0, top 10% of middle schools nationally). 3 schools sit in the top 10% of United States for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Jena High School (490 students), Jena Elementary School (381 students), Jena Junior High School (288 students).
Ranked schools in Jena
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Louisiana.
- 183Nebo Elementary SchoolJena · Public Elementary87% Math proficiency · 135 students
- 281Goodpine Middle SchoolJena · Public Elementary76% Math proficiency · 279 students
- 380Jena Junior High SchoolJena · Public Middle78% Math proficiency · 288 students
- 473Jena High SchoolJena · Public High77% Math proficiency · 490 students
- 553Jena Elementary SchoolJena · Public Elementary53.3% Free/reduced-price lunch · 381 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebo Elementary School Jena · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 82.5 Top 10% | 87% Math proficiency | 135 |
| 2 | Goodpine Middle School Jena · Elementary · Grades 3–5 | Public | 80.9 Top 10% | 76% Math proficiency | 279 |
| 3 | Jena Junior High School Jena · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 80.0 Top 10% | 78% Math proficiency | 288 |
| 4 | Jena High School Jena · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 72.6 Top 25% | 77% Math proficiency | 490 |
| 5 | Jena Elementary School Jena · Elementary · Grades PK–2 | Public | 52.8 Top 50% | 53.3% Free/reduced-price lunch | 381 |
Compare the top 4 schools in Jena side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Jena?
Nebo Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in Jena with a Success Index (US) of 82.5 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Jena?
Jena has 5 schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) educating 1,573 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Jena?
The median Enrollment across schools in Jena is 288. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.