Nebo Elementary School

300 Hwy. 777
Jena, LA 71342
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 135 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Nebo Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 135 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 50% in LA
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Nebo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

School Overview

Nebo Elementary School's student population of 135 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
135 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

School Rankings

Nebo Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,244 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nebo Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (LA)
#486 out of 1244 schools
(Top 50%)
40-44%
34%
35-39%
42%
20-24%
27%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
11%
Black
n/a
42%
White
95%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.10
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Lasalle Parish School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nebo Elementary School's ranking?
Nebo Elementary School is ranked #486 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Nebo Elementary School often compared to?
Nebo Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jena Elementary School, Fellowship Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Nebo Elementary School?
135 students attend Nebo Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Nebo Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Nebo Elementary School?
Nebo Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does Nebo Elementary School offer ?
Nebo Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Nebo Elementary School part of?
Nebo Elementary School is part of Lasalle Parish School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 135 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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