JONESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jonesville Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Catahoula Parish school district, located in Jonesville, LA with about 275 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 14 teachers, Jonesville Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

To provide an accurate summary of **Jonesville Elementary School**, it is important to note that the school is part of the **Catahoula Parish School District** in Louisiana. Serving the community of Jonesville, the school typically caters to students in the early developmental years, generally ranging from Pre-Kindergarten through grade 5 or 6, depending on the district’s grade configuration. As a public institution, its primary mission is to provide foundational academic instruction in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies, while fostering a supportive learning environment for the local youth.

The school functions as a central pillar of the Jonesville community, working to bridge the gap between early childhood education and middle school. Like many schools in the region, Jonesville Elementary focuses on meeting state-mandated academic standards while often incorporating extracurricular activities and community-based programs to encourage student engagement. For families in the 71343 area, the school acts as the primary educational gateway, emphasizing basic skill development and character building to prepare students for future success within the Catahoula Parish school system.

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*Note: If you are looking for specific performance data, current enrollment numbers, or recent test scores, I recommend visiting the [Louisiana Department of Education’s website](https://www.louisianabelieves.com/) and searching for the school’s "Report Card," or checking the official [Catahoula Parish School Board website](https://www.catahoulaschools.com/) for the most up-to-date handbook and contact information.*

For more information, contact Jonesville Elementary School at (318) 339-8588 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.