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Ethel R Jones Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
2374 McCool Rd, Portage, IN 46368 · (219) 763-8025 · Part of Portage Township Schools
Students
363
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Ethel R Jones Elementary School
- Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 23.1% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency32%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 42.6%
Location
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2374 McCool Rd, Portage
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K70
Kindergarten50
Grade 142
Grade 252
Grade 339
Grade 462
Grade 548
Enrollment over time
295’20
300’21
305’22
299’23
363’24
Up 23.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 54%Hispanic 31%Black 12%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.