South Jones Elementary School vs. Glade Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,070 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 15:1 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 430 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 13:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% 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
1,070 students
430 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


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
35
20
Kindergarten Students
134
51
Grade 1 Students
159
62
Grade 2 Students
159
53
Grade 3 Students
124
61
Grade 4 Students
145
66
Grade 5 Students
129
54
Grade 6 Students
144
52
Ungraded Students
41
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
4%


% Black
17%
17%


% White
70%
72%


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


Diversity Score
0.48
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
79%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
34%
20%

