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Jones Senior High School (Closed 2021)

1490 Hwy 58 South
Trenton, NC 28585

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Serving 310 students in grades 9-12, Jones Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 40-44% (which was approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving was 35-39% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 46%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 53% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Jones Senior High School
9	78
10	92
11	76
12	64

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Total Students

310 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Jones Senior High School
2025	310
2019	310
2018	333
2017	330
2016	309
2015	333
2014	297
2013	297
2012	320
2011	347
2010	363
2009	378
2008	379
2007	385
2006	285
2005	382
2004	389
2003	385
2002	376
2001	388
2000	413
1999	420
1998	443
1997	418
1996	416
1995	413
1994	440
1993	435
1992	445
1991	440
1990	444
1989	448
1988	480
1987	487

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Jones Senior High School
2025	27
2019	27
2018	26
2017	27
2016	27
2015	28
2014	28
2013	29
2012	29
2011	34
2010	34
2009	34
2008	32
2007	28
2006	36
2005	36
2004	36
2003	36
2002	36
2001	36
2000	36
1999	36
1998	36
1997	34
1996	30
1995	30
1994	33
1993	32
1992	41
1991	41
1990	41
1989	41
1988	40
1987	37

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (NC)

(18-19)

40-44%

42%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2019)
Year	Jones Senior High School	North Carolina	Jones County Schools
2019	42%	42%	38%
2018	5%	48%	44%
2017	54%	47%	47%
2016	37%	47%	41%
2015	37%	44%	38%
2014	42%	43%	38%
2013	52%	42%	31%
2012	90%	82%	82%
2011	87%	82%	81%
2010	82%	81%	82%

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(18-19)

35-39%

46%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2019)
Year	Jones Senior High School	North Carolina	Jones County Schools
2019	37%	46%	46%
2018	42%	47%	44%
2017	54%	46%	52%
2016	42%	47%	46%
2015	37%	46%	44%
2014	37%	46%	41%
2013	42%	45%	36%
2012	90%	73%	70%
2011	77%	70%	71%
2010	57%	69%	65%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Jones Senior High School	North Carolina	Jones County Schools
2025	11:1	15:1
2019	11:1	15:1	13:1
2018	13:1	15:1	13:1
2017	12:1	15:1	13:1
2016	11:1	15:1	13:1
2015	12:1	15:1	13:1
2014	11:1	15:1	12:1
2013	10:1	15:1	13:1
2012	11:1	16:1	13:1
2011	10:1	15:1	12:1
2010	11:1	15:1	12:1
2009	11:1	15:1	11:1
2008	12:1	15:1	13:1
2007	14:1	15:1	31:1
2006	8:1	14:1	11:1
2005	11:1	14:1	11:1
2004	11:1	15:1	12:1
2003	11:1	15:1	12:1
2002	10:1	15:1	13:1
2001	11:1	15:1	12:1
2000	11:1	15:1	12:1
1999	12:1	15:1	12:1
1998	12:1	15:1	12:1
1997	12:1	16:1	13:1
1996	14:1	16:1	13:1
1995	14:1	16:1	14:1
1994	13:1	16:1	13:1
1993	14:1	17:1	14:1
1992	11:1	16:1	14:1
1991	11:1	16:1	14:1
1990	11:1	17:1	14:1
1989	11:1	17:1	14:1
1988	12:1	17:1	15:1
1987	13:1	18:1	15:1

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Hispanic

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Jones Senior High School	North Carolina	Jones County Schools
2025	8%	22%
2019	8%	18%	11%
2018	7%	18%	9%
2017	7%	17%	9%
2016	7%	16%	10%
2015	7%	16%	10%
2014	6%	15%	10%
2013	5%	14%	7%
2012	4%	13%	7%
2011	3%	13%	5%
2010	2%	11%	5%
2009	2%	11%	4%
2008	2%	11%	5%
2007	2%	10%	4%
2006	3%	8%	2%
2005	2%	8%	4%
2004	2%	7%	4%
2003	2%	6%	3%
2002	3%	5%	4%
2001	1%	4%	3%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%

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Black

42%

24%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Jones Senior High School	North Carolina	Jones County Schools
2025	42%	24%
2019	42%	25%	36%
2018	43%	25%	40%
2017	44%	26%	40%
2016	46%	26%	40%
2015	48%	26%	40%
2014	53%	26%	42%
2013	48%	26%	44%
2012	55%	26%	47%
2011	56%	26%	48%
2010	57%	31%	51%
2009	61%	31%	54%
2008	61%	29%	52%
2007	60%	29%	52%
2006	66%	31%	57%
2005	66%	32%	55%
2004	61%	31%	54%
2003	60%	31%	55%
2002	59%	31%	55%
2001	61%	31%	56%
2000	58%	31%	56%
1999	60%	31%	57%
1998	59%	31%	55%
1997	60%	31%	54%
1996	59%	31%	54%
1995	58%	30%	54%
1994	60%	30%	54%
1993	59%	30%	52%
1992	58%	30%	51%
1991	59%	30%	53%
1990	59%	30%	53%
1989	62%	30%	54%
1988	64%	30%	56%

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White

47%

42%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Jones Senior High School	North Carolina	Jones County Schools
2025	47%	42%
2019	47%	48%	47%
2018	48%	48%	48%
2017	48%	49%	48%
2016	45%	50%	47%
2015	43%	50%	48%
2014	39%	51%	46%
2013	43%	52%	45%
2012	37%	53%	43%
2011	38%	53%	44%
2010	39%	54%	42%
2009	35%	54%	40%
2008	35%	55%	41%
2007	36%	56%	42%
2006	31%	57%	42%
2005	32%	57%	41%
2004	36%	58%	42%
2003	37%	59%	42%
2002	38%	60%	41%
2001	38%	61%	41%
2000	42%	61%	43%
1999	40%	63%	42%
1998	41%	63%	44%
1997	39%	64%	45%
1996	41%	65%	46%
1995	42%	65%	46%
1994	40%	66%	46%
1993	40%	66%	46%
1992	41%	66%	48%
1991	41%	66%	47%
1990	41%	66%	47%
1989	38%	67%	46%
1988	36%	67%	44%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Jones Senior High School	North Carolina	Jones County Schools
2025	3%	6%
2019	3%	5%	6%
2018	2%	4%	3%
2017	1%	4%	3%
2016	1%	4%	3%
2015	1%	4%	2%
2014	2%	4%	2%
2013	2%	4%	2%
2012	3%	4%	2%
2011	2%	4%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

53%

58%

0.60

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Jones Senior High School	North Carolina	Jones County Schools
2025	0.60	0.72
2019	0.60	0.68	0.64
2018	0.59	0.68	0.61
2017	0.58	0.67	0.61
2016	0.59	0.66	0.61
2015	0.59	0.66	0.61
2014	0.57	0.65	0.60
2013	0.59	0.65	0.60
2012	0.56	0.64	0.60
2011	0.55	0.64	0.58
2010	0.53	0.61	0.56
2009	0.51	0.61	0.55
2008	0.51	0.61	0.56
2007	0.51	0.60	0.55
2006	0.47	0.58	0.54
2005	0.47	0.57	0.54
2004	0.50	0.57	0.53
2003	0.51	0.56	0.53
2002	0.51	0.55	0.53
2001	0.49	0.53	0.52
2000	0.49	0.53	0.52
1999	0.48	0.51	0.52
1998	0.49	0.51	0.51
1997	0.49	0.50	0.52
1996	0.49	0.49	0.51
1995	0.49	0.49	0.51
1994	0.48	0.48	0.51
1993	0.50	0.48	0.52
1992	0.50	0.48	0.51
1991	0.49	0.48	0.50
1990	0.49	0.48	0.50
1989	0.48	0.47	0.50
1988	0.47	0.47	0.50

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(18-19)

90-94%

85%

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Graduation Rate Comparison (2011-2019)
Year	Jones Senior High School	North Carolina	Jones County Schools
2019	92%	85%	92%
2018	95%	86%	95%
2017	95%	88%	95%
2016	92%	88%	92%
2015	92%	87%	92%
2014	82%	86%	82%
2013	82%	85%	82%
2012	82%	83%	82%
2011	77%	81%	77%

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Eligible for

98%

72%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Jones Senior High School	North Carolina	Jones County Schools
2025	98%	72%
2019	98%	52%	97%
2018	98%	52%	97%
2017	95%	53%	97%
2016	99%	52%	98%
2015	98%	52%	97%
2014	63%	47%	58%
2013	64%	47%	70%
2012	60%	45%	67%
2011	53%	43%	63%
2010	54%	40%	65%
2008	48%	25%	56%
2007	49%	35%	52%
2006	78%	35%	65%
2005	50%	37%	61%
2004	56%	36%	63%
2003	40%	27%	58%
2002	48%	30%	57%
2001	51%	29%	58%
2000	45%	31%	63%
1999	46%	31%	59%
1998	40%	30%	61%
1997	42%	30%	59%
1996	40%	30%	59%
1995	47%	29%	59%
1994	46%	29%	59%
1993	42%	28%	56%
1992	32%	22%	46%
1991	54%	31%	63%
1990	53%	32%	63%
1989	53%	34%	64%
1988	36%	25%	45%

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Eligible for (13-14)

13%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2014)
Year	Jones Senior High School	North Carolina	Jones County Schools
2014	13%	7%	10%
2013	11%	7%	10%
2012	11%	8%	10%
2011	14%	8%	12%
2010	15%	9%	13%
2008	17%	6%	15%
2007	16%	8%	15%
2006	20%	7%	15%
2005	14%	8%	17%
2004	13%	8%	16%
2003	12%	7%	16%
2002	21%	8%	19%
2001	16%	7%	18%
2000	15%	8%	17%
1999	13%	7%	16%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Jones County Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

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

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% NC state average).

What is the graduation rate of Jones Senior High School?

The graduation rate of Jones Senior High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 85%.

How many students attend Jones Senior High School?

310 students attend Jones Senior High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

47% of Jones Senior High School students are White, 42% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Jones Senior High School?

Jones Senior High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.

What grades does Jones Senior High School offer ?

Jones Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Jones Senior High School part of?

Jones Senior High School is part of Jones County Schools.

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