P S JONES MIDDLE SCHOOL
P S Jones Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Beaufort County Schools school district, located in Washington, NC with about 765 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 50 teachers, P S Jones Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
P.S. Jones Middle School, located in Washington, North Carolina, serves as a key academic institution within the Beaufort County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and challenging learning environment for students in the middle grades, emphasizing both academic rigor and social-emotional development. By offering a comprehensive curriculum alongside various extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the transition to high school while encouraging personal growth and community involvement.
In addition to its core educational programs, P.S. Jones Middle School places a strong emphasis on maintaining clear communication between home and school to ensure student success. The campus serves as a focal point for the local community, striving to instill values of responsibility, respect, and academic excellence in its students. Through its various initiatives and focus on collaborative learning, the school remains committed to providing the resources and guidance necessary for each student to reach their full potential.
For more information, contact P S Jones Middle at (252) 946-0874 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Washington, NC 27889-4526
(252) 946-0874
P S JONES MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Washington, NC with about 765 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Beaufort County Schools
- Total Students:
- 765
- Teachers:
- 50
- 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
* 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 765 students
- White
- 38.7%
- Black or African American
- 37.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 19.9%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Asian
- 0.1%
- Female
- 46.4%
- Male
- 53.6%
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.