LPSS is a public education institution for children in grades PreK-12. We are one of the largest school districts in Louisiana, with over 4,000 employees serving over 30,000 students. Our goal is to provide the best education available to all students so that they can compete globally.

District Office Hours:
Monday-Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Contact the LLA Hotline if you suspect misappropriation (theft), fraud, waste or abuse of public funds by anyone.

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Report Child Abuse & Neglect: 1-855-4LA-KIDS (1-855-452-5437) toll-free, 24 hours a day, seven days a week,
Click Here to Report Child Abuse/Neglect

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J. Wallace James Elementary

1500 W. Willow Street
Scott, LA 70583
Phone: (337) 521-7700
Fax: (337) 521-7701
Office Hours:
8:10 AM Arrival Time
3:25 PM Dismissal Time

JWJ is dedicated to maximizing the academic and artistic potential of our students by providing a nurturing and safe environment where academics, dance, drama, visual arts, music, and technology are integral parts of developing the whole child.

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