Serving 759 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dr N H Jones Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 759 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 81% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 81% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dr N H Jones Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Dr N H Jones Elementary School's student population of 759 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
759 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Dr N H Jones Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dr N H Jones Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#136 out of 3655 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
11%
3%
Hispanic
15%
36%
Black
27%
21%
White
40%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr N H Jones Elementary School's ranking?
Dr N H Jones Elementary School is ranked #136 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Dr N H Jones Elementary School often compared to?
Dr N H Jones Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Madison Street Of Visual And Performing Arts by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Dr N H Jones Elementary School?
759 students attend Dr N H Jones Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Dr N H Jones Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dr N H Jones Elementary School?
Dr N H Jones Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Dr N H Jones Elementary School offer ?
Dr N H Jones Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Dr N H Jones Elementary School part of?
Dr N H Jones Elementary School is part of Marion School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Last Day of School for Students
May 24, 2024 (Friday)
First Day for Students
August 12, 2024 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Classes Resume - First Day of Semester 2
January 08, 2025 (Wednesday)
Spring Break (No School)
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
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