Jena Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Jena, Louisiana 71342 · LaSalle Parish
#506 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana
#23181 of 50,301 nationally
About Jena Elementary School
Jena Elementary School is a public elementary located in Jena, in the LaSalle Parish school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–2. In 2025 it enrolled 381 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 506th of 697 ranked elementary schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (45th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 381.
There are 5 schools in Jena; Jena Elementary School ranks 5th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)53.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Jena Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 381
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 53.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Jena Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jena High School
Jena · Public high · Grades 9–12
490 students · 1.6 km away
Jena Junior High School
Jena · Public middle · Grades 6–8
288 students · 2.2 km away
Goodpine Middle School
Jena · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
279 students · 3.8 km away
Fellowship Elementary School
Trout · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
209 students · 7.7 km away
Nebo Elementary School
Jena · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
135 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Louisiana with a comparable Enrollment.
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381 students
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381 students
Seventh Ward Elementary School
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382 students
Hayden R. Lawrence Upper Elementary School
Deville · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
382 students
Crescent Elementary/Junior High School
Plaquemine · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
379 students
Galliano Elementary School
Galliano · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jena Elementary School a good school?
Jena Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 52.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #506 of 697 in Louisiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Jena Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
Jena Elementary School ranks #506 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana and #23181 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jena Elementary School?
Jena Elementary School had 381 students in 2025.
Is Jena Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Jena Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–2. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jena Elementary School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Jena Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.