John W Jones Elementary School serves 593 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

John W Jones Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in North Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 77% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American).

School Overview: John W Jones Elementary School’s learner population of 593 learners has decreased by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has decreased by 14% over five school years.

School Comparison: John W Jones Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of John W Jones Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to John W Jones Elementary School is Wilson Early College Academy (0.7 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Toisnot Middle School (0.5 miles away)