Goodpine Middle School vs Jena Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Goodpine Middle School
Jena · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
279 students
Jena Junior High School
Jena · Public middle · Grades 6–8
288 students
| Measure | Goodpine Middle School Jena, Louisiana | Jena Junior High School Jena, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #80 of 697 | #36 of 218 |
| National rank | #4484 of 50,301 | #1484 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 279 | 288 |
| Enrollment | 279 | 288 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.4% | 57.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 83% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 78% |
| city | Jena | Jena |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (80.9 vs 80.0).
- •Jena Junior High School does better on math proficiency (78% vs 76%).
- •Jena Junior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.3% vs 58.4%).
- •Goodpine Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 12.5).
- •Jena Junior High School is the larger school with 288 students compared with 279.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Goodpine Middle School better than Jena Junior High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Goodpine Middle School and Jena Junior High School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Jena and Jena in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Goodpine Middle School: 279. Jena Junior High School: 288. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Goodpine Middle School and Jena Junior High School rank in Louisiana?
Goodpine Middle School is 80th of 697 and Jena Junior High School is 36th of 218 among elementary schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).