West Jones Elementary School
Laurel, MS · Middle School · Grades -1-6
West Jones Elementary School is a middle school in Laurel, MS with 1,022 students enrolled and a 28% proficiency rate. Part of Jones Co School Dist. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
West Jones Elementary School is a middle school located in Laurel, Mississippi. The school serves 1,022 students in grades -1-6. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 28% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
West Jones Elementary School is part of the Jones Co School Dist in Mississippi. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
West Jones Elementary School has 1,022 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Jones Co School Dist (947 students). Its 28% proficiency rate is 2 percentage points below the district average of 30%. Compared to the Mississippi state average of 30%, the school performs 2 points lower. With a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
West Jones Elementary School has 1,022 students enrolled in grades -1-6. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.
According to EDFacts data, 28% of students at West Jones Elementary School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
West Jones Elementary School is part of the Jones Co School Dist in Laurel, Mississippi. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.