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#256 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 15% in state

Based on limited data

Jones Academy

Elementary School · Jones Academy

909 Jones Academy Rd, Hartshorne, OK 74547

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on OK statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

88

Student-Teacher

8.8:1

Score

7.6

Grades

1st – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#256 of 1,750

In Hartshorne

#1 of 4

public schools

School environment

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Jones Academy

7.6/10

Elementary School in Hartshorne · grades 1st – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Hartshorne ES

5.1/10

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7.2/10

4.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Jones Academy

Jones Academy is a public elementary school in Hartshorne, OK, part of Jones Academy. Jones Academy serves approximately 88 students, and covers grades 1st-6th, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Jones Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #256 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

How it compares1.6 pts above OK schools
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

At 88 students, Jones Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 8.8:1 students to teachers, Jones Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Jones Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on OK state average
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism50%

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Jones Academy Compares

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

Overall Score
7.6/10
85th percentile in OK
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
50.0%

Location

909 Jones Academy Rd, Hartshorne, OK 74547

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jones Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILL ROGERS ES (rated 8.8/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Mcalester), which scores notably higher. Another option is CROWDER ES (rated 7.8/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Crowder), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BUFFALO VALLEY ES (rated 7.2/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Talihina), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hartshorne, see our Hartshorne schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.7 mi
School Distance Rating
HARTSHORNE ES Hartshorne 3.2 mi 5.1
HARTSHORNE HS Hartshorne 4.1 mi 7.2
HARTSHORNE MS Hartshorne 4.1 mi 6.3
HAILEYVILLE ES Haileyville 4.1 mi 7.0
HAILEYVILLE HS Haileyville 4.1 mi 8.0
WILBURTON HS Wilburton 11.4 mi 7.3
WILBURTON MS Wilburton 11.4 mi 6.4
WILBURTON ES Wilburton 11.8 mi 4.4
KREBS PUBLIC SCHOOL Krebs 11.9 mi 4.8
MCALESTER HS Mcalester 13.2 mi 6.1
WILL ROGERS ES Mcalester 13.7 mi 8.8
PARKER INTERMEDIATE CTR Mcalester 14.0 mi 6.1
MCALESTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mcalester 14.5 mi
FRINK-CHAMBERS PUBLIC SCHOOL Mcalester 15.3 mi 6.6
CROWDER ES Crowder 18.6 mi 7.8
CROWDER HS Crowder 18.6 mi 8.2
QUINTON HS Quinton 18.8 mi 7.8
QUINTON ES Quinton 19.0 mi 6.5
PANOLA ES Panola 17.5 mi 6.3
BUFFALO VALLEY ES Talihina 18.7 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74547 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$48,456

Median Home Value

$110,800

Median Rent

$662/mo

Population

3,014

College Educated

17.5%

Homeownership

72.2%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

16.5%

Median Age

40.4

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GLOVER PUBLIC SCHOOL Broken Bow, OK 7.6
GRANDVIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL Comanche, OK 7.5
DUKE ES Duke, OK 7.7
STIDHAM PUBLIC SCHOOL Eufaula, OK 7.7
OKEMAH NOBLE CTR Okemah, OK 7.4
ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ponca City, OK 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jones Academy

What grades does Jones Academy serve?

Jones Academy serves students in grades 1st through 6th.

How many students attend Jones Academy?

Jones Academy has an enrollment of approximately 88 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jones Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Jones Academy is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jones Academy rank in OK?

Jones Academy ranks #256 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Jones Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Jones Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Jones Academy a charter school?

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

Is Jones Academy a Title I school?

No, Jones Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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

96.6% of students at Jones Academy 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

Walk Score
0 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 6th
Enrollment
88
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Pittsburg County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
50.0%

District

Jones Academy
District Enrollment
88
Schools in District
1
District Rank
#1 of 1

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