Rose Johnson Jennings Jr. High
Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Jennings, Missouri
Rose Johnson Jennings Jr. High in Jennings, Missouri enrolled 310 students in 2024-25 with 17.2 full-time teachers, 18.0 students per teacher against the Missouri middle-school median of 13.0. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 18% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 15% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Missouri: 43.2% and 40.3%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 14% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 4%
361 students in 2022-23, 345 students in 2023-24, 310 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 16.6 to 17.2.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 361 | 16.6 | 21.7 |
| 2023-24 | 345 | 14.6 | 23.6 |
| 2024-25 | 310 | 17.2 | 18.0 |
18.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 98 of every 100 Missouri middle schools
Among the 389 Missouri middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.0; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 427 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Rose Johnson Jennings Jr. High enrolled 427 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 427 of the 427 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent49.0% (2022-23)
Who attends
94.8% of students were Black, 3.9% Hispanic, 1.0% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- Black94.8%
- Hispanic3.9%
- Two or more races1.0%
- White0.3%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Rose Johnson Jennings Jr. High scored proficient or above: 18% in reading in 2021-22 and 15% in math in 2022-23, against 43.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.3% in math in 2022-23 across Missouri. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Missouri, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Missouri |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 18% | 19% | 43.2% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 15% | 14% (2021-22) | 40.3% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Middle schools in Jennings
3 public middle schools in Jennings report 2024-25 enrollment; Rose Johnson Jennings Jr. High is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Johnson Jennings Jr. High | 310 | 18.0 | 100.0% |
| Kenneth C. Hanrahan Elementary | 138 | 13.8 | 100.0% |
| Fairview Intermediate | 134 | 14.9 | 100.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Rose Johnson Jennings Jr. High
- Kenneth C. Hanrahan ElementaryThe nearest public middle school, 0.7 miles away: 138 students, 13.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
- Westview Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 1.0 miles away: 524 students, 12.5 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
- Compare Rose Johnson Jennings Jr. High with Kenneth C. Hanrahan ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Jennings School District spends per student$12,748 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,748
- The largest public schools in MissouriRose Johnson Jennings Jr. High is the number 256 by size of 390 Missouri middle schools open in 2024-25.#256 of 390
- Missouri schools by students per teacher18.0 students per teacher here against the Missouri median of 13.0 for middle schools.18.0:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Rose Johnson Jennings Jr. High
How many students attend Rose Johnson Jennings Jr. High?
310 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 361 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Jennings, MO.What is the student-teacher ratio at Rose Johnson Jennings Jr. High?
18.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Missouri median for middle schools is 13.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Rose Johnson Jennings Jr. High a Title I school?
Rose Johnson Jennings Jr. High ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Rose Johnson Jennings Jr. High do on state tests?
The students tested at Rose Johnson Jennings Jr. High scored proficient or above: 18% in reading in 2021-22 and 15% in math in 2022-23, against 43.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 40.3% in math in 2022-23 across Missouri. Missouri's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Rose Johnson Jennings Jr. High in?
Jennings School District, NCES district ID 2916290. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 291629000767 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.