Jennings Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–6
Part of Jefferson Davis Parish
1603 South Lake Arthur Ave., Jennings, LA 70546 · (337) 824-4972
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Academic performance
Math proficiency24%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 40.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
976Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
73%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K76
Kindergarten135
Grade 1140
Grade 2139
Grade 3124
Grade 4114
Grade 5127
Grade 6121
Students
White · 49%483
Black · 35%337
Two or more races · 9%86
Hispanic · 7%64
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%4
Asian · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
505’20
495’21
1,029’22
1,033’23
976’24
Location
1603 South Lake Arthur Ave. Jennings
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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.