JONESBOROUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Jonesborough Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Washington County school district, located in Jonesborough, TN with about 534 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 39 teachers, Jonesborough Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Jonesborough Elementary School, located at 306 Forest Drive in Jonesborough, Tennessee, is a key educational institution within the Washington County School District. Serving the historic town of Jonesborough, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the personal development of its students. The school typically serves children in the early stages of their education, providing a foundation that prepares them for success in middle school and beyond.
The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and academic engagement, utilizing its status within the Washington County system to provide resources that align with state educational standards. Through its official online portal, the school maintains communication with families, offering insights into various school activities, academic programs, and community-building initiatives. By combining a commitment to rigorous curriculum with a focus on student well-being, Jonesborough Elementary strives to remain an integral part of the local community’s efforts to educate the next generation.
For more information, contact Jonesborough Elementary at (423) 753-1180 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Jonesborough, TN 37659
(423) 753-1180
JONESBOROUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Jonesborough, TN with about 534 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Washington County
- Total Students:
- 534
- Teachers:
- 39
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 534 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JONESBOROUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 87.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.2%
- Two or more races
- 3.4%
- Black or African American
- 1.7%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- Female
- 47.4%
- Male
- 52.6%
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.