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Jennings High School

Public School | 7th - 12th | 853 students

Address

2310 N Sherman Street
Jennings, LA 70546

School District

Jefferson Davis Parish

School Details

Total Students

853

Grades

7th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

19.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

45

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Distant

County

22053

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

597 (70.0%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

54 (6.3%)

Total eligible: 651 students (76.3%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

220081000566

District NCES ID

2200810

Community Profile (70546)

Demographic and economic data for the 70546 ZIP code area where Jennings High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

16,526

Median Age

36

Male

49.6%

Female

50.4%

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.6%

5-9

7.2%

10-14

9.3%

15-19

6.3%

Under 18

28.6%

65+

18.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White

78.1%

Black/African American

15.2%

0

Native American

0.2%

Two or More Races

5.4%

Hispanic/Latino

2.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$49,339

Mean Household Income

$73,173

Per Capita Income

$38,694

Median Family Income

$71,532

Poverty Rate

16.8%

Unemployment Rate

3.6%

Households on SNAP

1,167

Employment & Commute

Employed

6,599

Avg. Commute Time

33.1 min

Work From Home

2.7%

Drive Alone

80.4%

Education

High School or Higher

80.5%

Bachelor's or Higher

14.8%

Graduate Degree

6.3%

Enrolled in School

4,161

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

421

Kindergarten

224

Elementary

2,125

High School

927

College

464

Housing

Median Home Value

$148,800

Median Rent

$811

Total Housing Units

7,519

Owner Occupied

72.6%

Renter Occupied

27.4%

Median Rooms

5.6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,239

Avg. Household Size

2.62

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

688

$100K-$150K

919

$200K-$300K

1,039

$500K-$1M

85

Households & Families

Total Households

6,330

Avg. Household Size

2.55

Avg. Family Size

3.19

Married Couples

46.6%

Living Alone

40.0%

Broadband Internet

86.6%

Veterans

719

Foreign Born

52

Health Insurance

Insured

15,077

Uninsured

1,059

Private Insurance

9,648

Public Insurance

7,766

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Jennings, LA 70546

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