Jones County School District (Mississippi)

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The Jones County School District is a public school district based in Ellisville, Mississippi (USA).

In addition to Ellisville, the district also serves the towns of Sandersville and Soso.

Contents

[edit] Schools

[edit] Middle/High Schools

[edit] Elementary Schools

  • Grades 4-6
    • South Jones Elementary School
  • Grades K-3
    • Ellisville Elementary School
  • Grades K-6
    • East Jones Elementary School
    • Glade Elementary School
    • North Jones Elementary School (scheduled to open in 2009)
    • Moselle Elementary School
    • Shady Grove Elementary School
    • Sharon Elementary School
    • West Jones Elementary School

[edit] Demographics

[edit] 2006-07 school year

There were a total of 8,049 students enrolled in the Jones County School District during the 2006-2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 48% female and 52% male. The racial makeup of the district was 21.26% African American, 74.83% White, 2.72% Hispanic, 0.80% Native American, and 0.40% Asian.[1] 45.9% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[2]

[edit] Previous school years

School Year Enrollment Gender Makeup Racial Makeup
Female Male Asian African
American
Hispanic Native
American
White
2005-06[1] 8,031 48% 52% 0.39% 21.54% 2.04% 0.80% 75.23%
2004-05[1] 7,907 48% 52% 0.39% 21.88% 1.73% 0.63% 75.36%
2003-04[1] 7,811 48% 52% 0.40% 21.42% 1.54% 0.74% 75.91%
2002-03[3] 7,755 48% 52% 0.36% 21.03% 1.04% 0.70% 76.87%

[edit] Accountability statistics

2006-07[4] 2005-06[5] 2004-05[6] 2003-04[7] 2002-03[8]
District Accreditation Status Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited Accredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools 5 7 6 6 3
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools 4 3 3 4 6
Level 3 (Successful) Schools 2 1 2 1 2
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools 0 0 0 0 0
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools 0 0 0 0 0
Not Assigned 0 0 0 0 0

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System. Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education.
  2. ^ 2006-07 State, District, and School Enrollment by Race/Gender with Poverty Data (XLS). Mississippi Department of Education (2008-01-16). Retrieved on 2008-05-18.
  3. ^ Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003. Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education (2004-09-02). Retrieved on 2007-08-31.
  4. ^ 2007 Results (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education (2007-09-13). Retrieved on 2007-09-15.
  5. ^ 2006 Results (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education (2006-09-06). Retrieved on 2007-06-05.
  6. ^ 2005 Results (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education (2005-09-09). Retrieved on 2007-06-05.
  7. ^ 2004 Results (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education (2004-09-26). Retrieved on 2007-06-05.
  8. ^ 2003 Results (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education (2003-11-21). Retrieved on 2007-06-05.

[edit] External links