East Jones Elementary School

108 Northeast Dr, Laurel, MS 39443 | (601) 425-9799
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 922
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 108 Northeast Drive, Laurel, MS 39443
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Jones County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,430
  • Graduation Rate: 66.7%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.0
  • Enrolled Students: 8,284

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 922
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 53.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 487 (52.8%)
  • Females: 435 (47.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 152 (16.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 523 (56.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 675 (73.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
East Jones Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian454.9%
Black10911.8%
Asian40.4%
Hispanic171.8%
White74680.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For East Jones Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten13014.1%
1st Grade13514.6%
2nd Grade11912.9%
3rd Grade13714.9%
4th Grade15416.7%
5th Grade11512.5%
6th Grade12413.4%
Ungraded80.9%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 53%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:47%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
  • Average Salary: $40,889
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
East Jones Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$33,56220%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$42,67680%
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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