East Jones Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 922 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 312th out of 501 elementary schools in MS.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 108 Northeast Drive, Laurel, MS 39443
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Jones County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,430
- Graduation Rate: 66.7%
- Dropout Rate: 4.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.0
- Enrolled Students: 8,284
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 922
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 53.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 487 (52.8%)
- Females: 435 (47.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 152 (16.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 523 (56.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 675 (73.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 45 | 4.9% |
Black | 109 | 11.8% |
Asian | 4 | 0.4% |
Hispanic | 17 | 1.8% |
White | 746 | 80.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 130 | 14.1% |
1st Grade | 135 | 14.6% |
2nd Grade | 119 | 12.9% |
3rd Grade | 137 | 14.9% |
4th Grade | 154 | 16.7% |
5th Grade | 115 | 12.5% |
6th Grade | 124 | 13.4% |
Ungraded | 8 | 0.9% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 53%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:47%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
- Average Salary: $40,889
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,562 | 20% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $42,676 | 80% |
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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