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What's one community event at Jonesville Elementary Middle more people should show up to?
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Enrollment
557
Elementary
DISTRICT 478 · STATE 526
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·UNION 01·NCES 450375001086
Jonesville Elementary/Middle
350 New Hope Church Road, Jonesville, SC 29353 · (864) 674-5518 · Union County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL557 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 19% of South Carolina public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded South Carolina public elementary schools
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 19 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 50 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 53 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 64 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 63 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 60 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 65 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 60 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 54 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 69 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (50) is 28% smaller than its 8th grade class (69).
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
SC READY 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
51.5%
SC avg 59.7% . +8.7pp since 2023
Math
27.9%
SC avg 44.2% . +6.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the SC READY, South Carolina's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all South Carolina schools, those numbers are about 60 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
SC READY results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 51.5% | 27.9% |
| 2023-24 | 42.8% | 21.4% |
% Meets or Exceeds Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SC READY. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Jonesville Elementary/Middle ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.9% | #556 of 635 ▲ 40 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.5% | #432 of 635 ▲ 17 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 557 | #282 of 709 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.1:1 | #274 of 656 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.5% | #405 of 656 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.6% | #160 of 187 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
557
-22 (-4%) vs 2020
+22% since 1990-91, when it was 456
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 15.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 557 | 42.5 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 593 | 43 | 13.8:1 | 39% (231) |
| 2022-23 | 603 | 39 | 15.5:1 | 43% (261) |
| 2020-21 | 579 | 37 | 15.7:1 | 100% (579) |
| 2017-18 | 543 | 34 | 16.0:1 | 99% (540) |
| 2015-16 | 371 | 22 | 16.9:1 | 72% (266) |
| 2010-11 | 360 | 26 | 13.8:1 | 70% (251) |
| 2000-01 | 529 | 38 | 13.9:1 | 70% (368) |
| 1990-91 | 456 | 28 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jonesville Elementary/Middle.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (543 to 557); teachers up 25% (34 to 42.5).
About Jonesville Elementary/Middle
Jonesville Elementary/Middle is a mid-sized elementary school found in Jonesville, South Carolina. It reports enrollment of 557 students in pre-K through 8.
Union 01 counts 3,542 students in its 6 schools, and Jonesville Elementary/Middle is one of them.
Federal enrollment data show Jonesville Elementary/Middle is 64% White. Enrollment also includes 21% Black, 12% multiracial, and 3% Hispanic. In Union County overall, the White share is about 65%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 54%.
Classroom staffing at Jonesville Elementary/Middle totals 42.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 13.1:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in South Carolina is similar, at 13.3:1.
Among South Carolina public elementary schools, Jonesville Elementary/Middle outscored 19%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.
In the wider Union County area, median household income comes to about $41,621, roughly 15% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 19%. Union County counts 7 public schools with about 3,542 students.
Union County High sits about 5.3 miles from Jonesville Elementary/Middle. Around the school, 6 other public schools are within ten miles.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Distant, meaning it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment decreased by 4% across 4 years, from 579 in 2020-21 to 557 in 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 15.7:1 to 13.1:1 over the same years.
The Jonesville Elementary/Middle discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Union County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Union 01
- Union County HighHigh · 1,024 students
- Sims MiddleMiddle · 606 students
- Buffalo ElementaryElementary · 483 students
- Monarch ElementaryElementary · 442 students
- Foster Park ElementaryElementary · 430 students
- Union County Career and Technology CenterHigh
Nearby schools
- Union County High5.3 mi · 1,024
- Buffalo Elementary5.3 mi · 483
- Foster Park Elementary6.5 mi · 430
- Monarch Elementary7.1 mi · 442
- Pacolet Elementary8.9 mi · 429
- Sims Middle9.2 mi · 606
Frequently asked questions
About Jonesville Elementary/MiddleHow 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.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.