JAMES T JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

James T Jones Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Gladstone Area Schools school district, located in GLADSTONE, MI with about 372 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, James T Jones Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

James T. Jones Elementary School, located at 400 South 10th St. in Gladstone, Michigan, serves as a foundational component of the Gladstone Area School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grades, emphasizing both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its pupils. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to build a strong educational baseline, preparing children for future academic success within the district’s secondary schools.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Gladstone, benefiting from a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding community. Through its commitment to the district’s mission, James T. Jones Elementary utilizes modern instructional strategies and resources to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Those interested in current school initiatives, academic calendars, or specific administrative details can find additional information on the district’s official website at [gladstoneschools.com](http://gladstoneschools.com).

For more information, contact James T Jones Elementary School at (906) 428-3660 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.