South Jones Elementary School vs. Glade Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,068 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, South Jones Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Glade Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
1,068 students
421 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#427 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#297 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
47%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
16
Kindergarten Students
157
49
Grade 1 Students
147
50
Grade 2 Students
151
56
Grade 3 Students
156
54
Grade 4 Students
122
59
Grade 5 Students
141
62
Grade 6 Students
118
57
Ungraded Students
40
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
3%


% Black
18%
19%


% White
70%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
14%

