North Jones Elementary School vs. East Jones Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Jones Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Attribute
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Overview
Serving 833 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, North Jones Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 782 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, East Jones Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
833 students
782 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
61 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#405 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#374 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
31
Kindergarten Students
106
102
Grade 1 Students
130
115
Grade 2 Students
104
104
Grade 3 Students
114
117
Grade 4 Students
116
103
Grade 5 Students
116
92
Grade 6 Students
95
96
Ungraded Students
17
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
5%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
3%
% Black
37%
17%
% White
39%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
