Jones Middle School
Tel:
(210)397-2100
- Jones Middle School serves 1,064 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Jones Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Jones Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Jones Middle School's student population of 1,064 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 87 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,064 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 87 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Jones Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,953 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Jones Middle School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #6677 out of 7953 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 78% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 93% | 52% |
| Black | 5% | 13% |
| White | 2% | 28% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 89% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Northside Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Jones Middle School is Carpe Diem Schools (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cable Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Antonio Cable Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 679 students
0.4 miles
1706 Pinn Rd
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210)397-2850 0.4 PK-5 679 - San Antonio Carpe Diem Schools Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 226 students
0.4 miles
8038 W Military Dr
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210)774-9284 0.4 6-12 226 - San Antonio Passmore Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 560 students
0.6 miles
570 Pinn Rd
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210)397-0500 0.6 PK-5 560 - San Antonio Hull Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 548 students
0.8 miles
7320 Remuda Dr
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210)397-0950 0.8 PK-5 548 - San Antonio Jay High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 3015 students
1.0 miles
7611 Marbach Rd
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210)397-2700 1.0 9-12 3015
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