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Jena Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

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.