J. L. JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

J. L. Jones Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Webster Parish school district, located in Minden, LA with about 414 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 3rd 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 22 teachers, J. L. Jones Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

J. L. Jones Elementary School, located at 620 District Dr in Minden, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Webster Parish School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment that caters to the academic, social, and emotional development of its elementary-aged students. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and building a strong educational base, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into middle school and beyond.

Beyond its academic mission, J. L. Jones Elementary plays an integral role in the local Minden community, often serving as a hub for family engagement and extracurricular development. The school prioritizes cultivating positive relationships between students, teachers, and parents to create a collaborative culture. Through a combination of dedicated instruction and a focus on character development, the faculty strives to ensure that every student is provided with the tools and encouragement necessary to reach their full potential within a safe and structured setting.

For more information, contact J. L. Jones Elementary School at (318) 377-1815 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.