JONES EL
JONES EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the TYLER ISD school district, located in TYLER, TX with about 327 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 19 teachers, JONES EL 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.
JONES ELementary School, located on Chandler Highway in Tyler, Texas, is a part of the Tyler Independent School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education tailored to the needs of young learners. As a public elementary institution, it operates with a mission to foster academic growth, character development, and student engagement within a supportive and structured environment.
The school is deeply integrated into the Tyler area, serving as a hub for neighborhood families. Like many schools in the district, JONES ELementary emphasizes the implementation of state curriculum standards while striving to create an inclusive atmosphere that encourages collaboration between teachers, parents, and students. By focusing on core subjects such as literacy and mathematics, the school aims to prepare its students for successful transitions into middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact JONES EL at (903) 262-2360 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
TYLER, TX 75702
(903) 262-2360
JONES EL is a public Title I school in TYLER, TX with about 327 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- TYLER ISD
- Total Students:
- 327
- Teachers:
- 19
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 327 students
- Black or African American
- 45.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 44.0%
- White
- 8.9%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
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.