Jonesville Elementary School
Tel:
(318)339-8588
- Jonesville Elementary School serves 294 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
School Overview
- Jonesville Elementary School's student population of 294 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 294 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Jonesville Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Jonesville Elementary School is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.36. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank | #343 out of 1,277 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 63% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 6% |
| Black | 50% | 44% |
| White | 49% | 45% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.36 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Catahoula Parish School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Jonesville Elementary School is Block High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Jonesville Junior High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Jonesville Junior High School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Jonesville Jonesville Junior High School Grades: 4-7 | 145 students
0.4 miles
802 E H Johnson Street
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318)339-9604 0.4 4-7 145 - Jonesville Block High School Grades: 8-12 | 239 students
0.7 miles
300 Division Street
Jonesville, LA 71343
(318)339-7996 0.7 8-12 239 - Harrisonburg Harrisonburg High School Grades: PK-12 | 299 students
9.9 miles
505 Bushley Street
Harrisonburg, LA 71340
(318)744-5679 9.9 PK-12 299 - Ferriday Concordia Education Center Grades: 4-12 | 34 students
15.6 miles
160 Kindergarten Road
Ferriday, LA 71334
(318)757-3941 15.6 4-12 34 - Ferriday Delta Charter School Mst Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 500 students
15.7 miles
300 Lynwood Drive
Ferriday, LA 71334
(318)757-3202 15.7 K-12 500
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