Jones Elementary School (Closed 2021)

1515 South 71st East Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74112
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Jones Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 12% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 13% (which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 34%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students (19-20)
346 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
24 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OK)
(18-19)
12%
33%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jones Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
13%
34%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jones Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Jones Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
6%
13%
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Asian
(19-20)
1%
2%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Jones Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
(19-20)
36%
18%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Jones Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
19%
9%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Jones Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
26%
48%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Jones Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
12%
10%
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n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Jones Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
100%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jones Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
12%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jones Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% OK state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% OK state average).
How many students attend Jones Elementary School?
346 students attend Jones Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Jones Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Jones Elementary School offer ?
Jones Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Jones Elementary School part of?
Jones Elementary School is part of Tulsa School District.

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