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Jones Elementary School

Elementary School · ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT

2926 S FIRST ST, Rogers, AR 72756

Enrollment

454

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rogers

#21 of 27

public schools

Arkansas elementary schools

#259 of 509

In district

#17 of 23

ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Jones Elementary School

JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular public elementary school located in Rogers, Arkansas, within Benton County. The school serves kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 454 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1, Jones Elementary ensures that each child receives individual attention from its 29 full-time equivalent teachers.

The academic performance at JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranking #476 among the state's 1044 schools (at the 54th percentile). Students perform particularly well in math, with 56% achieving proficiency or above, while 43% are proficient or above in ELA/Reading. The school is situated in a small city setting and is an integral part of the community.

Despite its current academic standing, JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL remains committed to fostering a nurturing environment for young learners.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.7 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55%
Reading/ELA Proficiency38%
Overall Proficiency47%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected+10.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,977

Jones Elementary School — Students at Jones Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 56.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
61%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
55%
ELA
38%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.

How Jones Elementary School Compares

See how Jones Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
39th percentile in AR
Academic
8.4/10
8.4/10
Growth
4.8/10
Below average
Environment
4.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

2926 S FIRST ST, Rogers, AR 72756

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jones Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FRANK TILLERY ELEM. SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ARKANSAS ARTS ACADEMY ELEMENTARY (rated 7.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rogers, see our Rogers schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
KIRKSEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Rogers 0.1 mi 6.2
ROGERS NEW TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL Rogers 0.1 mi 8.0
OLD WIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers 0.6 mi 4.4
GOSPEL LIGHT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rogers 0.7 mi 7.6
EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers 1.0 mi 5.8
ARKANSAS ARTS ACADEMY ELEMENTARY Rogers 1.0 mi 7.3
BONNIE GRIMES ELEM. SCHOOL Rogers 1.3 mi 7.0
ELMWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Rogers 1.6 mi 7.9
ROGERS HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL Rogers 1.7 mi 7.2
ROGERS HIGH SCHOOL Rogers 1.5 mi 7.6
ARKANSAS ARTS ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Rogers 2.2 mi 6.0
HAAS HALL ACADEMY AT THE LANE Rogers 2.2 mi 8.0
FRANK TILLERY ELEM. SCHOOL Rogers 2.3 mi 7.8
ELZA R. TUCKER ELEM. SCHOOL Lowell 2.2 mi 6.3
ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Rogers 2.4 mi 5.6
LARSONS LANGUAGE CENTER Rogers 2.6 mi
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers 2.6 mi 7.2
NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers 3.0 mi 6.3
LOWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lowell 3.0 mi 4.5
LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Rogers 3.1 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72756 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,900

Median Home Value

$243,000

Median Rent

$914/mo

Population

41,278

College Educated

23.6%

Homeownership

63.2%

Avg Commute

19.4 min

Poverty Rate

11.5%

Median Age

38.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Jones Elementary School has a median household income of $70,900. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $243,000, with a median rent of $914/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.5%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CROSS COUNTY ELE TECH ACADEMY Cherry Valley, AR 5.9
HURRICANE CREEK ELEMENTARY Bryant, AR 5.9
J.F. WAHL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Helena, AR 5.9
JANIE DARR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers, AR 5.9
LINDA CHILDERS KNAPP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Springdale, AR 5.9
MAYNARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Maynard, AR 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jones Elementary School

What grades does Jones Elementary School serve?

Jones Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Jones Elementary School?

Jones Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 454 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jones Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jones Elementary School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jones Elementary School rank in AR?

Jones Elementary School is ranked #635 out of 1,035 schools in AR.

What is Jones Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jones Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Jones Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jones Elementary School has 56.0% math proficiency and 43.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Jones Elementary School a charter school?

No, Jones Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jones Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Jones Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jones Elementary School?

76.7% of students at Jones Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,623/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rogers). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Benton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
15,559
Schools in District
23
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,519
District Rank
#17 of 23

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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