Total enrollment
1,927
-210 (-10%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in Jackson Parish
Louisiana · 1,927 students · 2 cities
Whether you are tracking a high school, middle school, or elementary school, Jackson Parish's 5 public K-12 schools collectively enroll about 1,927 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Jackson Parish
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Jackson Parish ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Louisiana | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.8% | #35 of 54 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,927 | #53 of 69 | #4,578 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #56 of 69 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #23 of 69 | #2,342 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 61.2% | #53 of 69 | #2,745 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.6% | #41 of 65 | #2,890 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Jackson Parish
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Quitman High School at 41.5% proficient to Jonesboro-Hodge Middle School at 9.8%, a gap of 31.7 points. That is the 33rd widest gap among 55 Louisiana districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 2,249 to 1,927 students (down 14%) and from 133 to 157 full-time teachers (up 18%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quitman High School | Quitman | Combined | PK-12 | 695 |
| Weston High School | Jonesboro | Combined | PK-12 | 598 |
| Jonesboro-Hodge Elementary School | Jonesboro | Elementary | PK-05 | 291 |
| Jonesboro-Hodge High School | Jonesboro | High | 09-12 | 198 |
| Jonesboro-Hodge Middle School | Jonesboro | Middle | 06-08 | 145 |
About Jackson Parish
Across 5 schools, Jackson Parish educates about 1,927 students in Louisiana. By footprint it is a rural-scale district.
In terms of grade levels, Jackson Parish spans 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high school, and 2 combined or other.
Per-school enrollment averages around 385 in this district, below the Louisiana typical of 509.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Jackson Parish has declined 10% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,137 students to 1,927.
On allk12, the community for Jackson Parish discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.