B+
67%
Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.
21%
High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
51%
Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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Jena school information

Index Jena Louisiana National
Average Test Scores80%66%48%
Student/Teacher ratio14:114:116:1
Total public schools61,33479,221
Total private schools139524,874
Total post-secondary schoolsn/a1757,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Jena are 67% higher than the national average
  • There are approximately 6 public schools in Jena
  • 66.8% of people in Jena have completed 8th grade
  • 65.3% of people in Jena have completed high school
  • 14.9% of people in Jena have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Jena

      Index Jena Louisiana National
      Completed 8th grade66.8%80.2%84.3%
      Completed high school65.3%78.5%83.0%
      Completed some college34.7%49.9%59.4%
      Completed associate degree22.4%28.6%38.5%
      Completed bachelors14.9%23.0%30.3%
      Completed masters3.6%7.9%11.5%
      Completed professional degree0.5%2.6%3.3%
      Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%

      Jena, LA School Districts

      • La Salle Parish School District

      There are a total of 6 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Jena. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Jena, LA schools is 80%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Jena, LA, an average of 66.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 65.3% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Urania, LA1,47185%76.0%
      Olla, LA1,91271%47.9%
      Georgetown, LA44665%34.4%
      Jena, LA3,40080%67.4%

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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
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      Paris, AR3,40346%4.5%
      Jasper, TN3,40426%45.5%
      Jena, LA3,40080%67.4%
      Source: The Jena, LA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.