Jouett Elementary

Jouett Elementary operates as a mid-tier K-5 school in Mineral, Virginia, overseen by Louisa County Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 647 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 30% larger than the state mean of about 499.

Louisa County Public Schools runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 5,334 students. Jouett Elementary is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Jouett Elementary reports that White students make up the majority at 79%. The remainder reads as 8% Black, 8% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Louisa County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.8:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Around 78% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, Jouett Elementary ranks in the top 10% of Virginia public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 66.8%; Jouett Elementary posts 82.3%, +15.4 points above that line.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Louisa County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $86,689 per year, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Jouett Elementary is one of 6 public schools in Louisa County (combined enrollment of about 5,334 students).

Nearest neighbor: Louisa County High, around 9.3 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Jouett Elementary at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 80.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Jouett Elementary has edged up 11%, going from 583 students in 2018 to 647 in 2025.

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