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John W Jones Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
4028 Highway 42 West, Wilson, NC 27893 · (252) 265-4020 · Part of Wilson County Schools
Students
601
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about John W Jones Elementary
- Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 29.8% since 2020
- Next stop for Elm kids: Elm City Middle
On the path
Where Elm kids come from and go next.
PK–5John W Jones ElementaryYou are here
6–8Elm City Middlein Elm City
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency26%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 47.2%
Location
Directions ↗
4028 Highway 42 West, Wilson
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K74
Kindergarten92
Grade 1112
Grade 279
Grade 395
Grade 474
Grade 575
Enrollment over time
463’20
581’21
591’22
584’23
601’24
Up 29.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 53%White 20%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 5%Asian 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.