📍 620 District Dr, Minden, Webster Parish, 71055
J. L. Jones Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Minden, Webster Parish. The school has 334 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Webster Parish school district. It serves grades 2–3 in a small-town setting. The school employs 15.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.0:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
J. L. Jones Elementary School enrolls 334 students across grades 2–3. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 15.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Black or African American, 34% White and 3.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 196 | 59% |
| White | 115 | 34% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
178 of the school's 334 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 178 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
J. L. Jones Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-40, state senate district 36, state house district 10.
J. L. Jones Elementary School is one of 14 schools in Webster Parish, based in Minden, Louisiana. The district serves 4,967 students district-wide and employs 275 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 334 students, J. L. Jones Elementary School is close to the district average of about 355 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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