Jennings Elementary School vs. Jennings High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jennings Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Diversity
Jennings High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,033 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Jennings Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 813 students in grades 7-12, Jennings High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
7-12
Total Students
1,033 students
813 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
62 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#605 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#610 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
35%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
33%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
26%


Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
108
-
Kindergarten Students
138
-
Grade 1 Students
146
-
Grade 2 Students
127
-
Grade 3 Students
117
-
Grade 4 Students
139
-
Grade 5 Students
126
-
Grade 6 Students
132
-
Grade 7 Students
-
109
Grade 8 Students
-
145
Grade 9 Students
-
136
Grade 10 Students
-
136
Grade 11 Students
-
149
Grade 12 Students
-
138
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
6%
4%


% Black
35%
29%


% White
50%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

