JONES SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Jones Senior High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Jones County Schools school district, located in Trenton, NC with about 333 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 25 teachers, Jones Senior High 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.

Jones Senior High School, located in Trenton, North Carolina, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for Jones County. As a small, community-focused school, it emphasizes a supportive environment where students are provided with the core academic curriculum necessary for graduation and post-secondary success. The school plays a central role in the local community, fostering student growth through a blend of classroom instruction and extracurricular involvement.

Operating under the Jones County Public Schools district, the institution is dedicated to preparing its students for both college and career paths. By leveraging its size, the school aims to provide personalized attention to its student body, ensuring that learners have access to the resources and guidance required to meet North Carolina’s academic standards. For more information regarding their current faculty, academic programs, or extracurricular offerings, you can visit their official website at http://www.jonesnc.net/jhs/.

For more information, contact Jones Senior High at (252) 448-2451 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1490 Hwy 58 South
Trenton, NC 28585
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JONES SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Trenton, NC with about 333 enrolled students. See other public high schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
333
Teachers:
25.5
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 eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 333 students

White
47.7%
Black or African American
42.3%
Hispanic/Latino
7.2%
Two or more races
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Asian
0.3%

Female
52.9%
Male
47.1%

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.