Jones County School District (Mississippi)

The Jones County School District is a public school district based in Ellisville, Mississippi (USA).[1]

In addition to Ellisville, the district also serves a small section of Laurel and the towns of Moselle, Ovett, Sandersville, Sharon, Jones County,Gray|Sharon]], Soso, and the Jones County portion of Georgia.[2]

Schools

Middle/high schools (and their principals)

Elementary schools (and their principals)
  • Grades K-6
    • East Jones Elementary School – Sylvia Busby; Supervising Principal
    • Glade Elementary School – Lisa Ishee; Supervising Principal
    • North Jones Elementary School – Robert Hill; Supervising Principal
    • Moselle Elementary School – Juanna Warren; Supervising Principal
    • West Jones Elementary School – Mark Reddoch; Supervising Principal
    • South Jones Elementary School – Wade Clark; Supervising Principal

Demographics

2017-18 school year

There were a total of 8,837 students enrolled in the Jones County School District during the 2017–2018 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 49% female and 51% male. The racial makeup of the district was 19.3% African American, 64.8% White, 10.4% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American, and 0.6% Asian. 68.5% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[3]

Previous school years
School Year Enrollment Gender Makeup Racial Makeup
Female Male Asian African
American		 Hispanic Native
American		 White
2006-07[4] 8,049 48% 52% 0.40% 21.26% 2.72% 0.80% 74.83%
2005-06[4] 8,031 48% 52% 0.39% 21.54% 2.04% 0.80% 75.23%
2004-05[4] 7,907 48% 52% 0.39% 21.88% 1.73% 0.63% 75.36%
2003-04[4] 7,811 48% 52% 0.40% 21.42% 1.54% 0.74% 75.91%
2002-03[5] 7,755 48% 52% 0.36% 21.03% 1.04% 0.70% 76.87%

Accountability statistics
2006-07[6] 2005-06[7] 2004-05[8] 2003-04[9] 2002-03[10]
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

See also

References
  1. "Home (click contact)". Jones County School District. Retrieved April 13, 2022. 5204 HWY 11 NORTH ELLISVILLE MS 39437
  2. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Jones County, MS" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  3. "Overview of Jones County School District". U.S. News & World Report. 2018. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
  4. "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
  5. "Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003". Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education. September 2, 2004. Archived from the original on August 12, 2007. Retrieved August 31, 2007.
  6. "2007 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 13, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2007. Retrieved September 15, 2007.
  7. "2006 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 6, 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 17, 2007. Retrieved June 5, 2007.
  8. "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 9, 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 13, 2006. Retrieved June 5, 2007.
  9. "2004 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 26, 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved June 5, 2007.
  10. "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. November 21, 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 11, 2006. Retrieved June 5, 2007.

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