Jennings School District

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Jennings School District (JSD) is a school district headquartered in Jennings, Missouri.

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The district, located in St. Louis County, includes most of Jennings, as well as Country Club Hills and Flordell Hills. [1]

History

In 1968 the school district experimented with a program where it screens each prospective kindergartener with an MYK test so it can determine the optimal educational course. By 1974 the district began screening all students entering kindergarten with MYK. [2]

Art McCoy became superintendent in 2016. He retired effective June 30, 2021. [3] Paula D. Knight became the next superintendent on July 1, 2021. [4]

Schools

Secondary schools:

Elementary schools:

Other facilities

References

  1. Geography Division (January 12, 2021). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: St. Louis County, MO (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 2 (PDF p. 3/5). Archived (PDF) from the original on July 22, 2022. Retrieved 2025-06-09. - Text list
  2. "First Step A Lulu In Jennings". St. Louis Post-Dispatch . St. Louis, Missouri. 1974-04-05. p.  3N via Newspapers.com.
  3. Clancy, Sam (2021-02-16). "Jennings School District picks new superintendent to replace retiring Art McCoy". KSDK-TV . Retrieved 2025-06-09. - See copy at St. Louis Business Journal .
  4. Hurwitz, Sophie (2021-02-17). "Jennings names Knight as district superintendent". St. Louis American . Retrieved 2025-06-09.