History
Jena High School is a secondary school nestled in rural LaSalle Parish, located in Jena, Louisiana. The school, serving grades 9 through 12, is a part of the La Salle Parish School Board. As of 2013-2014, the school enrollment was 473 students.
The school serves the town of Jena and the unincorporated communities of Belah, Nebo, and Rhinehart.
List of JHS Principals
| Term | Principal |
| 1869 - 1871 | Mr. James Forsythe |
| 1871 - 1889 | Mr. S.B. Hines Mrs. J.N. Coleman Mrs. Lillie Bouie |
| 1890 - 1892 | Mr. J.W. Durbin |
| 1893 - 1895 | Mr. J.R. Gardner |
| 1896 | Mr. R.E. Bobbitt |
| 1897 - 1899 | Mr. W.J. Duncan |
| 1900 - 1901 | Mr. B.O. Dodson |
| 1902 - 1908 | Mr. R.E. Bobbitt |
| 1909 - 1910 | Mr. J. Wolfe Carter |
| 1911 | Mr. T.O. Tousley |
| 1912 - 1917 | Mr. J.L. Stone |
| 1918 - 1919 | Mr. R.B. Prestidge |
| 1920 - 1930 | Mr. Eli Plummer |
| 1930 - 1933 | Mr. Jay Pipes |
| 1933 - 1934 | Mr. J.O. Davis |
| 1935 - 1946 | Mr. Milton Posey |
| 1947 - 1948 | Mr. Raphael Tingle |
| 1949 | Mr. H.S. Jacks |
| 1950 - 1967 | Mr. J. Dargan Brooks |
| 1968 - 1974 | Mr. Bill Bradford |
| 1975 - 1979 | Mr. Gene Andrews |
| 1980 - 1983 | Mr. Robert Coleman |
| 1984 - 1987 | Mr. Lee McDowell |
| 1988 - 1997 | Mr. Jimmy Horton |
| 1998 - 1999 | Mr. June Fowler |
| 2000 - 2004 | Mrs. Melba Pugh |
| 2005 - 2006 | Mr. Scott Windham |
| 2006 - Current | Mr. Glen Joiner |
