Ira B Jones Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Asheville City Schools
544 Kimberly Avenue, Asheville, NC 28804 · (828) 350-6700
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Academic performance
Math proficiency27%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
369Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
54%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K34
Kindergarten53
Grade 160
Grade 252
Grade 366
Grade 459
Grade 545
Students
White · 54%199
Black · 26%97
Hispanic · 8%31
Two or more races · 7%24
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 4%13
Asian · 1%5
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
380’20
389’21
396’22
377’23
369’24
Location
544 Kimberly Avenue Asheville
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.