JOHN W JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

John W Jones Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Wilson County Schools school district, located in Wilson, NC with about 593 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 34 teachers, John W Jones Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

John W. Jones Elementary School is a public primary school located in Wilson, North Carolina, serving students within the Wilson County Schools district. Situated on Highway 42 West, the school functions as a foundational educational environment for the local community, emphasizing core academic development and student engagement. As part of a larger district, the school works to align its curriculum with state standards while fostering a supportive atmosphere for young learners.

Beyond its academic programs, the school serves as a key pillar for families in the Wilson area. By maintaining a focus on student growth and community involvement, John W. Jones Elementary strives to prepare its students for their transition into middle school. For parents and community members looking for detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district resources, the school maintains an active presence through the official Wilson County Schools website.

For more information, contact John W Jones Elementary at (252) 265-4020 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4028 Highway 42 West
Wilson, NC 27893
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JOHN W JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wilson, NC with about 593 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
593
Teachers:
34.61
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 593 students

Black or African American
58.2%
White
23.4%
Hispanic/Latino
11.6%
Two or more races
4.7%
Asian
1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
45.7%
Male
54.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.