Jackson Parish School District

District: Jackson Parish

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Jackson Parish
Address: P.O. Box 705 Jonesboro Louisiana 71251-0705
Phone: (318) 259-4456
Locale: Rural: Distant
Type: Regular School District
Schools: 5
Teachers: 147
Students: 2,321

  • District Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 49
  • Gender Score 98
  • Socioeconomic Score 71
  • Overall Diversity Score 56


Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 49

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 1 0.04 %
Asian 6 0.26 %
Black 795 34.25 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 41 1.77 %
White 1,446 62.30 %
Two Plus 32 1.38 %
Total 2,321 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.


Gender Gender Diversity Score: 98

Gender Count Percent
Male 1,183 50.97 %
Female 1,138 49.03 %
Total 2,321 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).


Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 71

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 1,357 58.47 %
Reduced Lunch 141 6.07 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 1,498 64.54 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).