Serving 557 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Jonesville Elementary Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 557 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in SC
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Jonesville Elementary serves the northern part of Jonesville, SC, covering an area of approximately 106.3 square miles. Families can typically expect a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with the farthest edge of the attendance zone being about 9.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Jonesville Elementary Middle School's student population of 557 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
557 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
Jonesville Elementary Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,118 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jonesville Elementary Middle School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#870 out of 1118 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Black
21%
31%
White
64%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14%
25.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Wildcats
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jonesville Elementary Middle School's ranking?
Jonesville Elementary Middle School is ranked #870 out of 1,118 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Jonesville Elementary Middle School often compared to?
Jonesville Elementary Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Buffalo Elementary School, Foster Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% SC state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% SC state average).
How many students attend Jonesville Elementary Middle School?
557 students attend Jonesville Elementary Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Jonesville Elementary Middle School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jonesville Elementary Middle School?
Jonesville Elementary Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jonesville Elementary Middle School offer ?
Jonesville Elementary Middle School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Jonesville Elementary Middle School part of?
Jonesville Elementary Middle School is part of Union 01 School District.
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