Jones County School District (Mississippi) Explained
The Jones County School District is a public school district based in Ellisville, Mississippi (USA).[1]
Schools
Middle/high schools
South Jones High High School
South Jones High School is in Ellisville, Mississippi. It serves grades 7-12 and has more than 1,200 students.[3] It is in the Jones County School District. Braves are the school mascot.[4]
The school is about 72.5 percent white, 16.5 percent black, and 8 percent hispanic. All of the students are categorized as economically disadvantaged.[2]
Alumni
Elementary schools
- Grades K-6
- East Jones Elementary School
- Glade Elementary School
- North Jones Elementary School
- Moselle Elementary School
- West Jones Elementary School
- South Jones Elementary School
Demographics
2017-18 school year
There were a total of 8,837 students enrolled in the Jones County School District during the 2017–2018 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 49% female and 51% male. The racial makeup of the district was 19.3% African American, 64.8% White, 10.4% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American, and 0.6% Asian. 68.5% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.[5]
Previous school years
| School Year | Enrollment | Gender Makeup | Racial Makeup |
|---|
| Female | Male | Asian | African
American | Hispanic | Native
American | White |
|---|
| 2006-07[6] | 8,049 | 48% | 52% | 0.40% | 21.26% | 2.72% | 0.80% | 74.83% |
| 2005-06 | 8,031 | 48% | 52% | 0.39% | 21.54% | 2.04% | 0.80% | 75.23% |
| 2004-05 | 7,907 | 48% | 52% | 0.39% | 21.88% | 1.73% | 0.63% | 75.36% |
| 2003-04 | 7,811 | 48% | 52% | 0.40% | 21.42% | 1.54% | 0.74% | 75.91% |
| 2002-03[7] | 7,755 | 48% | 52% | 0.36% | 21.03% | 1.04% | 0.70% | 76.87% |
|
Accountability statistics
| 2006-07[8] | 2005-06[9] | 2004-05[10] | 2003-04[11] | 2002-03[12] |
|---|
| District Accreditation Status | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited | Accredited |
| School Performance Classifications |
| Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| Level 3 (Successful) Schools | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Not Assigned | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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See also
External links
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Notes and References
- Web site: Home (click contact). Jones County School District. 2022-04-13. 5204 HWY 11 NORTH ELLISVILLE MS 39437.
- https://www.usnews.com/education/k12/mississippi/south-jones-high-school-11312
- https://www.usnews.com/education/k12/mississippi/south-jones-high-school-11312
- Web site: South Jones (Ellisville, MS) High School Sports - Football, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, and more. www.maxpreps.com.
- Web site: 2018. Overview of Jones County School District. December 12, 2021. U.S. News & World Report.
- Web site: Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System. dead. Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. https://web.archive.org/web/20070323012858/http://orsap.mde.k12.ms.us:8080/MAARS/indexProcessor.jsp. 2007-03-23.
- Web site: Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003 . Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education . 2004-09-02 . 2007-08-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070812173502/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/RC3B/RC3B.htm . 2007-08-12 . dead .
- Web site: 2007 Results . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2007-09-13 . 2007-09-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071127152304/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/SAM07/ACC07LST.PDF . 2007-11-27 . dead .
- Web site: 2006 Results . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2006-09-06 . 2007-06-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070217064644/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/SAM06/ACC06LST.PDF . 2007-02-17 . dead .
- Web site: 2005 Results . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2005-09-09 . 2007-06-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061213051444/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/SAM05/ACC05FLST.PDF . 2006-12-13 . dead .
- Web site: 2004 Results . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2004-09-26 . 2007-06-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070705114957/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/SAM04/ACC04FLST.PDF . 2007-07-05 . dead .
- Web site: 2003 Results . Mississippi Statewide Accountability System . Mississippi Department of Education . 2003-11-21 . 2007-06-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20061211050815/http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/Account/SAM03/ACC03CLST.PDF . 2006-12-11 . dead .
