Jena Elementary School
1941 East Oak St
Jena LA, 71342, La Salle County
Phone: 318-992-5175
Ranking: (349 out of 947, top 37%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 2
School District: La Salle Parish School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 35 | 33 | 32 | |||||||
Total Students: | 391 | 385 | 399 | 390 | 530 | 531 | 503 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 80 | 20.5% | 72 | 18.7% | 96 | 24.1% | 72 | 18.5% | 88 | 16.6% | 88 | 16.6% | 82 | 16.3% |
Kindergarten: | 102 | 26.1% | 116 | 30.1% | 89 | 22.3% | 120 | 30.8% | 109 | 20.6% | 105 | 19.8% | 119 | 23.7% |
Grade 1: | 122 | 31.2% | 86 | 22.3% | 120 | 30.1% | 99 | 25.4% | 100 | 18.9% | 123 | 23.2% | 117 | 23.3% |
Grade 2: | 87 | 22.3% | 111 | 28.8% | 94 | 23.6% | 99 | 25.4% | 115 | 21.7% | 112 | 21.1% | 100 | 19.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 199 | 50.9% | 194 | 50.4% | 206 | 51.6% | 200 | 51.3% | 277 | 52.3% | 271 | 51.0% | 257 | 51.1% |
Female: | 192 | 49.1% | 191 | 49.6% | 193 | 48.4% | 190 | 48.7% | 245 | 46.2% | 252 | 47.5% | 242 | 48.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 1.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 8 | 2.0% | 5 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.3% | 4 | 0.8% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 4 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% |
Black: | 69 | 17.6% | 78 | 20.3% | 74 | 18.5% | 76 | 19.5% | 95 | 17.9% | 106 | 20.0% | 100 | 19.9% |
White: | 307 | 78.5% | 294 | 76.4% | 307 | 76.9% | 302 | 77.4% | 424 | 80.0% | 416 | 78.3% | 397 | 78.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 6 | 1.5% | 8 | 2.1% | 9 | 2.3% | 6 | 1.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 213 | 54.5% | 203 | 52.7% | 199 | 49.9% | 190 | 48.7% | 267 | 50.4% | 234 | 44.1% | 218 | 43.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 9.7% | 23 | 6.0% | 39 | 9.8% | 29 | 7.4% | 32 | 6.0% | 49 | 9.2% | 53 | 10.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.10 | 15.58 | 17.35 | 16.25 | 15.31 | 16.10 | 15.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
iLEAP | ||||||
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 65% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 78% | 64% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57% | 66% | 66% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 67% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 83% | 65% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 63% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 76% | 68% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 67% |
2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 83% | 58% |
2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 74% | 55% |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | 72% | 62% |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 77% | 63% |
2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 77% | 63% |
2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 77% | 64% |
2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 76% | 67% |
2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 76% | 66% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 81.8% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 18.2% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 21.2% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 78.8% |
Mean Base Salary: | $38,864.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,339.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $40,621.0 |
* Jena Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.