West Jones Elementary School vs. North Jones Elementary School
Should I attend West Jones Elementary School or North Jones Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Jones Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
North Jones Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,006 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, West 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 32% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 844 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, North 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 35% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
1,006 students
844 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#259 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#251 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
34
Kindergarten Students
157
132
Grade 1 Students
128
113
Grade 2 Students
122
108
Grade 3 Students
136
137
Grade 4 Students
129
94
Grade 5 Students
139
128
Grade 6 Students
127
83
Ungraded Students
18
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
19%
% Black
16%
35%
% White
54%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%
