Jennings Elementary School has a proud tradition of excellence in teaching and learning. Staff members have high expectations for student learning and behavior, consistently striving to support the students in a caring and nurturing school environment.
Jennings Elementary School enrolls approximately 280 pupils in grades K-6. The current school facility was extensively renovated in 1992. In addition to 30 classrooms, it includes two full gymnasiums, cafeteria, library, and 2 computer labs. The entire school is networked with over 120 computers available to students and staff.
School hours: M,T,TH,F- 8:25 A.M.-3:15 P.M.; W- 8:25 A.M.-2:25 P.M.
VISION/MISSION/BELIEF STATEMENTS
Jennings Elementary
Vision
Developing life-long learners in a safe, nurturing, and positive environment.
Mission
Stay curious, be innovative, and achieve excellence with being a research-based data focused school involving students, staff, and community.
Belief Statements
Recognizing each student’s uniqueness, self worth and ability to learn, treating each student with dignity and respect. Holding students accountable for their behavior and academic effort. Partnering with families and the community to educate and nurture our children. Providing a fair, structured, disciplined, caring, and safe environment that enhances learning. Maintaining high expectations coupled with high effort that will lead to high achievements. Providing a basic academic curriculum as the foundation of an effective instructional program. Communicating by word and example that learning is a valuable life-long pursuit.