WESTON HIGH SCHOOL
Weston High School is a Title I public school that is part of the Jackson Parish school district, located in Jonesboro, LA with about 665 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 32 teachers, Weston High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
Weston High School is a public school located in Jonesboro, Louisiana, serving students in Jackson Parish. As a smaller, rural educational institution, the school is known for fostering a close-knit community atmosphere where faculty and staff often provide personalized attention to their students. The school typically serves a comprehensive range of grades, spanning from elementary through high school, functioning as a vital hub for the local community and providing essential academic and extracurricular opportunities for students in the region.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Weston High School places a strong emphasis on student engagement through athletics, clubs, and various school-sponsored events. As a "Wolves" community, the school prides itself on local school spirit and a supportive environment that encourages students to participate in both regional competitions and community-service initiatives. For families in the Jonesboro area, Weston High stands as a foundational institution committed to preparing its students for post-secondary education and vocational success.
For more information, contact Weston High School at (318) 259-7313 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Jonesboro, LA 71251
(318) 259-7313
WESTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Jonesboro, LA with about 665 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Jackson Parish
- Total Students:
- 665
- Teachers:
- 32.65
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 665 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WESTON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 76.5%
- Black or African American
- 16.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.5%
- Two or more races
- 3.2%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.