Jackson Parish


Summary:

The Jackson Parish school district in Louisiana consists of 5 schools, including 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 2 alternative schools. The data reveals that the alternative high schools, Quitman High School and Weston High School, are outperforming the traditional public schools in the district, such as Jonesboro-Hodge Elementary School and Jonesboro-Hodge High School.

Quitman High School and Weston High School both have strong academic performance, with proficiency rates exceeding the Jackson Parish and Louisiana state averages across multiple subjects and grade levels. These alternative schools also have relatively high 4-year graduation rates of 83.2% and low dropout rates of 3.3%. In contrast, the traditional public schools in the district have lower proficiency rates and lower rankings compared to other schools in the state.

The data also reveals that the Jonesboro-Hodge schools, both the elementary and high school, are among the lowest-performing in the state, ranking in the bottom quartile of Louisiana schools. This suggests the district may need to focus on improving these traditional public schools. Overall, the data highlights the strong performance of the alternative schools in the district, as well as the need for improvement in the traditional public schools.

District Detail

 315 Pershing Highway
Jonesboro, LA 71251-2429

 (318) 259-4456

SchoolDigger Rank:
49th of 118 Louisiana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,927

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 2
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Louisiana Dept of Education.

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