Jones County School District
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
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 Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
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Advanced Placement Programs | 399 | |
Advanced Placement Math | 11 | |
Advanced Placement Science | 92 | |
Advanced Placement Other programs | 380 | |
SAT/ACT Participation | 1,012 |
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.
Headcount | Note | |
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Total FTE of Teachers | 553 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 553 | 100.0% |
Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | 23 | 4.2% |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | 16 | 2.9% |
School counselors | 14 | Students per counselor: 620 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
Security guards | - | - |
Nurses | 4 | - |
Psychologists | - | - |
Social workers | - | - |