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South Jones Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

27 Warrior Road, Ellisville, MS 39437 · (601) 477-3577 · Part of Jones County School District

Ellisville’s School Grade B+ better than 68% of Mississippi school districts

Students
1,129
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
62%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about South Jones Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 58% of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Enrollment up 13.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Ellisville kids: South Jones High School

On the path

Where Ellisville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6South Jones Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12South Jones High School1,300 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency33%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 34.8%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Mississippi’s 762 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

27 Warrior Road, Ellisville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K76
Kindergarten127
Grade 1166
Grade 2149
Grade 3158
Grade 4168
Grade 5136
Grade 6149
Enrollment over time
994’20
1,100’21
1,070’22
1,068’23
1,129’24

Up 13.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 71%Black 17%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about South Jones Elementary School from Ellisville families.

Other schools in Jones County School District

The district →
West Jones Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Laurel
B
1,114 students14:1
North Jones Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Laurel
B+
854 students14:1
East Jones Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Laurel
B+
794 students13:1
Moselle Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Moselle
A−
554 students12:1
Glade Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Laurel
A−
423 students12:1
West Jones High School
High · Grades 7–13 · Laurel
B
1,587 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Mississippi’s other public schools; Ellisville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.