S Ellen Jones Elementary School
Tel:
(812)949-4306
- S Ellen Jones Elementary School serves 250 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 31%.
Top Placements
S Ellen Jones Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- S Ellen Jones Elementary School's student population of 250 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 250 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- S Ellen Jones Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has decreased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of S Ellen Jones Elementary School is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.29. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall School Rank | #1493 out of 1,767 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 54% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 17:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 12% |
| Black | 17% | 12% |
| White | 66% | 69% |
| Two or more races | 12% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.29 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New Albany-Floyd Co Con Sch School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to S Ellen Jones Elementary School is New Albany Senior High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hazelwood Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hazelwood Middle School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- New Albany New Albany Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1843 students
0.5 miles
1020 Vincennes St
New Albany, IN 47150
(812)542-8506 0.5 9-12 1843 - New Albany Ca Early Learning Center Grades: PK | 86 students
0.7 miles
1111 Pearl St
New Albany, IN 47150
(812)949-4295 0.7 PK 86 - New Albany Hazelwood Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 965 students
0.8 miles
1021 Hazelwood Ave
New Albany, IN 47150
(812)949-4280 0.8 5-8 965 - Louisville Portland Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 295 students
1.3 miles
3410 Northwestern Parkway
Louisville, KY 40212
(502)485-8313 1.3 K-5 295 - New Albany Fairmont Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 353 students
1.4 miles
1725 Abbie Dell Ave
New Albany, IN 47150
(812)949-4286 1.4 K-4 353
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