High Schools in Jackson Parish


Summary:

There is only one high school located in Jackson Parish, Louisiana - Jonesboro-Hodge High School. This school serves students in grades 9-12 and has consistently ranked in the bottom third of Louisiana high schools over the past 3 years, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's performance on End-of-Course (EOC) exams is generally below the Jackson Parish and Louisiana state averages across several subjects.

Jonesboro-Hodge High School has a predominantly African American student population (67.54%), with a significant economically disadvantaged student population as indicated by the high rate of free and reduced-price lunch recipients (71.49%). However, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.7, which is lower than the state average and may indicate smaller class sizes that could be leveraged to provide more personalized attention and support for students.

Overall, the data suggests that Jonesboro-Hodge High School faces significant challenges in terms of academic performance and socioeconomic factors. Addressing these issues will likely require a multi-faceted approach, including targeted interventions, resource allocation, and community engagement. Continued monitoring and data-driven decision-making will be crucial in supporting the school's improvement efforts.

District Detail

 315 Pershing Highway
Jonesboro, LA 71251-2429

 (318) 259-4456

SchoolDigger Rank:
61st of 122 Louisiana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,161

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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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