Jones County School District

Academic Summary
11
Schools
8,684
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
16 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
51%
Percent Proficient - Math
45%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Living Summary view more
18,211
households
48,883
Total Population
$102,600
Average House Value
$713
Average Housing Rent
$46,981
Average Household Income
88.91%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet

District Overview

Jones County School District is a public school district serving Jones county area, Mississippi. For academic year 2020-2021, 11 schools served 8,684 students through PK to 12th grade in its 11 schools. A total of 553 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1.

According to the Mississippi state assessment result, 51% of students are proficient in Math learning and 45% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

Civil Rights Coordinators
Title II(disabilities)
ANGELA MANNING
email phone
Title VI(race, color, national origin)
MARK HERRINGTON
email phone
Title IX(sex-based)
MARK HERRINGTON
email phone

Schools in Jones County School District

In Jones County School District, 11 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

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Student Population

A total of 8,684 students are attending Jones County School District. By gender, there are 4,426 (51.0%) and 4,257 (49.0%) female students at Jones County School District.

By race/ethnicity, 5,861 White (67.5%), 1,651 Black (19.0%), and55 Asian (0.6%) students are attending schools.

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 399 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 1,012 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Jones County School District.

Number of Students EnrolledPercent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs399
Advanced Placement Math11
Advanced Placement Science92
Advanced Placement Other programs380
SAT/ACT Participation1,012

Teachers & Staffs

Total 553 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Jones County School District and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 92.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers553Students per teacher: 16 to 1
Teachers who are certified553100.0%
Teachers who are not certified--
Teachers in their first year of teaching234.2%
Teachers in their second year of teaching162.9%
School counselors14Students per counselor: 620 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer2-
Security guards--
Nurses4-
Psychologists--
Social workers--