Jones County School District (Mississippi)

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The Jones County School District is a public school district based in Ellisville, Mississippi (USA). [1]

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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. [2] It is in the Jones County School District. Braves are the school mascot. [3]

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

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. [4]

Previous school years

School YearEnrollmentGender MakeupRacial Makeup
FemaleMaleAsianAfrican
American		HispanicNative
American		White
2006-07 [5] 8,04948%52%0.40%21.26%2.72%0.80%74.83%
2005-06 [5] 8,03148%52%0.39%21.54%2.04%0.80%75.23%
2004-05 [5] 7,90748%52%0.39%21.88%1.73%0.63%75.36%
2003-04 [5] 7,81148%52%0.40%21.42%1.54%0.74%75.91%
2002-03 [6] 7,75548%52%0.36%21.03%1.04%0.70%76.87%

Accountability statistics

2006-07 [7] 2005-06 [8] 2004-05 [9] 2003-04 [10] 2002-03 [11]
District Accreditation StatusAccreditedAccreditedAccreditedAccreditedAccredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools57663
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools43346
Level 3 (Successful) Schools21212
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools00000
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools00000
Not Assigned00000

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References

  1. ↑ "Home (click contact)". Jones County School District. Retrieved April 13, 2022. 5204 HWY 11 NORTH ELLISVILLE MS 39437
  2. 1 2 3 https://www.usnews.com/education/k12/mississippi/south-jones-high-school-11312
  3. ↑ "South Jones (Ellisville, MS) High School Sports - Football, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, and more". www.maxpreps.com.
  4. ↑ "Overview of Jones County School District". U.S. News & World Report. 2018. Retrieved December 12, 2021.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Mississippi Assessment and Accountability Reporting System". Office of Research and Statistics, Mississippi Department of Education. Archived from the original on March 23, 2007.
  6. ↑ "Mississippi Report Card for 2002-2003". Office of Educational Accountability, Mississippi Department of Education. September 2, 2004. Archived from the original on August 12, 2007. Retrieved August 31, 2007.
  7. ↑ "2007 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 13, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2007. Retrieved September 15, 2007.
  8. ↑ "2006 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 6, 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 17, 2007. Retrieved June 5, 2007.
  9. ↑ "2005 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 9, 2005. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 13, 2006. Retrieved June 5, 2007.
  10. ↑ "2004 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. September 26, 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2007. Retrieved June 5, 2007.
  11. ↑ "2003 Results" (PDF). Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. Mississippi Department of Education. November 21, 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 11, 2006. Retrieved June 5, 2007.

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