Jena Junior High School
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of LaSalle Parish
114 E. Southern Ave., Jena, LA 71342 · (318) 992-5815
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Academic performance
Math proficiency33%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 40.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
288Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
57%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6109
Grade 782
Grade 897
Students
White · 77%222
Black · 14%39
Two or more races · 6%17
American Indian/Alaska Native · 2%5
Hispanic · 1%4
Asian · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
346’20
305’21
297’22
249’23
288’24
Location
114 E. Southern Ave. Jena
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.