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Jonesville Elementary/Middle

350 New Hope Church Road, Jonesville, SC 29353 · (864) 674-5518 · Union County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL557 STUDENTS
Enrollment
557
Elementary
DISTRICT 478 · STATE 526
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 77%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
19
Kindergarten
50
Grade 1
53
Grade 2
64
Grade 3
63
Grade 4
60
Grade 5
65
Grade 6
60
Grade 7
54
Grade 8
69
Student demographics
White
35564%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
193%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 14%
Black
11621%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 31%
Two+
6612%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
26948%
Female
28852%

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Test scores

SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Expectations
English Language Arts
51.5%
SC avg 59.7% . +8.7pp since 2023
Math
27.9%
SC avg 44.2% . +6.5pp since 2023
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
557
+14 (+3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 16.0:1
% White
64%
was 64%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
21%
was 24%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Jonesville Elementary/Middle

As a mid-sized elementary-level community in Jonesville, South Carolina, Jonesville Elementary/Middle caters to 557 students from grades pre-K through 8, run under Union 01.

Jonesville Elementary/Middle is one of 6 schools operated by Union 01, a district that works with 3,542 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Jonesville Elementary/Middle logs that White students make up the majority at 64%; the rest breaks down as 21% Black, 12% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Union County as a whole.

On the resource side, On paper, Jonesville Elementary/Middle has 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.1:1. That tracks the state average closely.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Union County indicate median household earnings sit near $41,621, roughly 15% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 19% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Jonesville Elementary/Middle is one of 7 public schools in Union County (combined enrollment of about 3,542 students).

The closest other public school is Union County High, roughly 5.3 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 6 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Jonesville Elementary/Middle's enrollment has ticked up 3% since 2018, when it stood at 543 (now 557). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Union County at a glance

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Population
26,885
Census ACS
Median income
$41,621
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
19%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
3,542 students

Quick facts

School name
Jonesville Elementary/Middle
District
Union 01
Address
350 New Hope Church Road, Jonesville, SC 29353
Phone
(864) 674-5518
County
Union County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
557
Teachers (FTE)
43
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
450375001086
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Jonesville Elementary/Middle
How large is Jonesville Elementary/Middle?
Jonesville Elementary/Middle enrolls approximately 557 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Jonesville Elementary/Middle serve?
Jonesville Elementary/Middle serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jonesville Elementary/Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Jonesville Elementary/Middle is approximately 13.1:1 (43 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Jonesville Elementary/Middle?
At Jonesville Elementary/Middle, the student body is approximately 64% White, 3% Hispanic, 21% Black, 12% Two or more.
Who oversees Jonesville Elementary/Middle?
Jonesville Elementary/Middle is overseen by Union 01 in Union County.
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