Jack D. Jones Elementary School (Closed 2014)

640 East Pine Hill Ave
White Cloud, MI 49349
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Jack D. Jones Elementary School serves 177 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
177 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Jack D. Jones Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Jack D. Jones Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
6%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jack D. Jones Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
7%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Jack D. Jones Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
85%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jack D. Jones Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.27
This chart displays the diversity score of Jack D. Jones Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jack D. Jones Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jack D. Jones Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Jack D. Jones Elementary School?
177 students attend Jack D. Jones Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Jack D. Jones Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jack D. Jones Elementary School?
Jack D. Jones Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Jack D. Jones Elementary School offer ?
Jack D. Jones Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Jack D. Jones Elementary School part of?
Jack D. Jones Elementary School is part of White Cloud Public Schools School District.

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