W W Jones Elementary School

W W Jones Elementary School is one of the very small elementary schools in Arock, Oregon, part of Arock SD 81, with 12 students on its rolls from grades K through 8. By comparison, Oregon's public schools average about 321 students each, so W W Jones Elementary School sits 96% smaller than that benchmark.

W W Jones Elementary School sits inside Arock SD 81, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

In terms of who attends, W W Jones Elementary School records that nearly all students (92%) are White. Beyond that, the school reports 8% Hispanic. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 69%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, W W Jones Elementary School reports 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 6.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.5:1, putting W W Jones Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Malheur County indicate the typical household earns roughly $54,519 per year, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Malheur County's 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,566 students), W W Jones Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Jordan Valley Elementary School, roughly 24.3 miles away.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at W W Jones Elementary School has decreased 20%, going from 15 students in 2018 to 12 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 7.9:1 in 2018 to 6.0:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.