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Jones Elementary School

2751 Greyling Dr.
San Diego, CA 92123
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Tel: (858) 496-8140
www.sandiegounified.org
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Jones Elementary School serves 279 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 279 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 60-64%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 65-69%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Jones Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

School Overview

Jones Elementary School's student population of 279 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
279 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Jones Elementary School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
60-64%
40%
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 California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
65-69%
51%
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 California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
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Asian
13%
12%
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Hispanic
36%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Jones Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Black
8%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Jones Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
White
21%
22%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
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Two or more races
21%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
Diversity Score
0.77
0.63
This chart display the diversity score of Jones Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
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 California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
6%
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 California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
San Diego Unified School District
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jones Elementary School's ranking?

Jones Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Most diverse schools (Top 5%).

What schools are Jones Elementary School often compared to?

Jones Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Elevate Charter by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).

How many students attend Jones Elementary School?

279 students attend Jones Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

36% of Jones Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 21% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Jones Elementary School?

Jones Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Jones Elementary School offer ?

Jones Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Jones Elementary School part of?

Jones Elementary School is part of San Diego Unified School District.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
Last Day of School
June 14, 2023 (Wednesday)
Jones Office Closes for Summer Break
June 16, 2023 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 279 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 60-64%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 65-69%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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