Jones Valley Elementary School

Jones Valley Elementary School operates as a middle-of-the-pack elementary school in Huntsville, Alabama, run under Huntsville City. Current enrollment sits at 471 students spanning grades pre-K through 6.

Huntsville City comprises 44 schools with combined enrollment of 24,222 students; Jones Valley Elementary School is among them.

On demographics, Jones Valley Elementary School logs that 58% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 24% Black, 10% Hispanic, 7% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, Jones Valley Elementary School records 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.4:1. The state averages about 17.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 27% of students at Jones Valley Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Madison County runs at roughly 41%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Jones Valley Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 64.5%, the actual is 68.9%, a residual of +4.4 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Madison County put the typical household earns roughly $86,499 per year, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Madison County's 89 public schools (combined enrollment of about 55,800 students), Jones Valley Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Whitesburg Elementary School, roughly 1.8 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Jones Valley Elementary School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 38.4%.

The school occupies a downtown site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Jones Valley Elementary School has decreased 10%, going from 525 students in 2018 to 471 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 32% to 24% across the same window.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.