Jones Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2026)

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Top 20%

Serving 310 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jones Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Maryland state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 310 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
: Top 20% in MD
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
: 60-69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Jones Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:

School Overview

Jones Elementary School's student population of 310 students has grown by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2003

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Jones Elementary School
Kind	54
1	50
2	61
3	55
4	49
5	41

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Total Students

310 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Jones Elementary School
2023	312
2022	293
2021	292
2020	307
2019	307
2018	297
2017	297
2016	277
2015	276
2014	313
2013	344
2012	341
2011	345
2010	332
2009	324
2008	296
2007	308
2006	313
2005	297
2004	317
2003	294
2002	277
2001	276
2000	283
1999	147
1998	160
1997	173
1996	168
1995	165
1994	153
1993	155
1992	186
1991	141
1990	153
1989	145
1988	131
1987	148

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Jones Elementary School
2023	20
2022	20
2021	22
2020	22
2019	22
2018	21
2017	21
2016	21
2015	19
2014	23
2013	23
2012	21
2011	21
2010	21
2009	22
2008	22
2007	21
2006	20
2005	20
2004	21
2003	18
2002	18
2001	18
2000	14
1999	7
1998	7
1997	9
1996	8
1995	6
1994	6
1993	6
1992	7
1991	9
1990	9
1989	8
1988	9
1987	7

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Year Founded

2025

School Rankings

Jones Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,338 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Jones Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MD)

#136 out of 1338 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Jones Elementary School
2023	#136
2022	#119
2021	#296
2019	#95
2018	#123
2017	#123
2016	#196
2015	#204
2014	#80
2013	#125
2012	#153

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50-54%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Jones Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County Public Schools
2023	52%	27%	29%
2022	52%	25%	26%
2021	32%	20%	20%
2019	67%	38%	41%
2017	62%	41%	45%
2016	67%	42%	47%
2015	62%	38%	45%
2014	95%	72%	78%
2013	95%	79%	84%
2012	95%	82%	88%
2011	95%	80%	86%

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70-74%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Jones Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County Public Schools
2022	72%	45%	49%
2021	42%	36%	37%
2019	77%	46%	50%
2017	72%	41%	47%
2016	72%	44%	51%
2015	77%	45%	53%
2014	95%	82%	86%
2013	95%	85%	89%
2012	95%	85%	89%
2011	95%	85%	90%
2010	95%	84%	88%

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60-69%

36%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Jones Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County Public Schools
2022	64%	36%	41%
2021	64%	41%	47%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Jones Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County Public Schools
2023	16:1	14:1	14:1
2022	15:1	14:1	14:1
2021	13:1	14:1	14:1
2020	14:1	15:1	15:1
2019	14:1	15:1	15:1
2018	14:1	15:1	15:1
2017	14:1	15:1	15:1
2016	13:1	15:1	15:1
2015	15:1	15:1	15:1
2014	14:1	15:1	15:1
2013	15:1	15:1	15:1
2012	16:1	15:1	15:1
2011	16:1	15:1	15:1
2010	16:1	15:1	16:1
2009	14:1	15:1	15:1
2008	13:1	14:1	15:1
2007	15:1	15:1	16:1
2006	16:1	16:1	16:1
2005	15:1	16:1	17:1
2004	15:1	16:1	17:1
2003	16:1	16:1	17:1
2002	15:1	16:1	18:1
2001	15:1	17:1	18:1
2000	20:1	17:1	18:1
1999	21:1	18:1	19:1
1998	23:1	17:1	19:1
1997	20:1	17:1	19:1
1996	22:1	18:1	19:1
1995	26:1	17:1	18:1
1994	24:1	18:1	18:1
1993	25:1	18:1	18:1
1992	25:1	18:1	19:1
1991	16:1	18:1	18:1
1990	18:1	18:1	18:1
1989	17:1	18:1	19:1
1988	15:1	19:1	19:1
1987	21:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Jones Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County Public Schools
2023	4%	7%	5%
2022	5%	7%	4%
2021	7%	7%	4%
2020	7%	7%	4%
2019	7%	7%	4%
2018	6%	7%	3%
2017	6%	7%	3%
2016	4%	7%	3%
2015	3%	7%	4%
2014	4%	6%	4%
2013	5%	6%	5%
2012	4%	7%	4%
2011	4%	6%	4%
2010	4%	7%	5%
2009	3%	6%	4%
2008	2%	6%	4%
2007	3%	6%	5%
2006	1%	5%	4%
2005	3%	5%	4%
2004	4%	5%	4%
2003	3%	5%	4%
2002	3%	5%	3%
2001	1%	5%	3%
2000	3%	4%	3%
1999	1%	4%	3%
1998	3%	4%	2%
1997	2%	4%	2%
1996	1%	4%	2%
1995	1%	4%	2%
1994	1%	4%	2%
1993	2%	4%	2%

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Hispanic

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Jones Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County Public Schools
2023	8%	22%	20%
2022	7%	21%	19%
2021	7%	20%	18%
2020	5%	18%	16%
2019	5%	18%	16%
2018	7%	17%	14%
2017	7%	17%	14%
2016	7%	16%	13%
2015	6%	15%	13%
2014	5%	14%	11%
2013	6%	13%	10%
2012	5%	12%	9%
2011	5%	12%	9%
2010	3%	10%	7%
2009	3%	10%	7%
2008	2%	9%	6%
2007	2%	8%	5%
2006	2%	8%	5%
2005	2%	7%	4%
2004	2%	6%	3%
2003	2%	6%	3%
2002	2%	5%	3%
2001	1%	5%	2%
2000	1%	4%	2%
1999	2%	4%	2%
1998	2%	4%	2%
1997	2%	4%	2%
1996	1%	3%	1%

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Black

33%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Jones Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County Public Schools
2023	7%	33%	22%
2022	5%	33%	22%
2021	4%	34%	22%
2020	5%	34%	21%
2019	5%	34%	21%
2018	4%	34%	21%
2017	4%	34%	21%
2016	4%	34%	21%
2015	5%	34%	20%
2014	4%	35%	20%
2013	5%	35%	20%
2012	5%	35%	21%
2011	5%	36%	21%
2010	5%	38%	23%
2009	8%	38%	23%
2008	9%	38%	23%
2007	7%	38%	22%
2006	7%	38%	22%
2005	7%	38%	21%
2004	6%	38%	21%
2003	6%	37%	20%
2002	5%	37%	20%
2001	8%	37%	20%
2000	7%	37%	20%
1999	12%	37%	19%
1998	9%	36%	19%
1997	11%	35%	18%
1996	14%	35%	18%
1995	18%	34%	17%
1994	17%	34%	17%
1993	19%	33%	16%

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White

72%

32%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Jones Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County Public Schools
2023	72%	33%	47%
2022	74%	34%	49%
2021	75%	34%	50%
2020	77%	36%	53%
2019	77%	36%	53%
2018	78%	38%	56%
2017	78%	38%	56%
2016	81%	39%	57%
2015	82%	40%	57%
2014	82%	41%	59%
2013	79%	42%	60%
2012	82%	42%	61%
2011	83%	43%	62%
2010	87%	45%	65%
2009	85%	46%	66%
2008	87%	47%	67%
2007	88%	48%	68%
2006	90%	49%	69%
2005	88%	50%	71%
2004	88%	51%	72%
2003	89%	52%	73%
2002	90%	53%	74%
2001	90%	53%	75%
2000	89%	55%	75%
1999	85%	55%	76%
1998	86%	56%	77%
1997	85%	57%	78%
1996	84%	58%	79%
1995	80%	59%	80%
1994	82%	59%	80%
1993	79%	60%	81%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Jones Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County Public Schools
2023	8%	5%	6%
2022	8%	5%	6%
2021	7%	5%	6%
2020	6%	5%	6%
2019	6%	5%	6%
2018	5%	4%	6%
2017	5%	4%	6%
2016	4%	4%	6%
2015	4%	4%	6%
2014	5%	4%	6%
2013	5%	4%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.47

0.74

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Jones Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County Public Schools
2023	0.47	0.73	0.69
2022	0.44	0.73	0.68
2021	0.43	0.73	0.67
2020	0.40	0.72	0.65
2019	0.40	0.72	0.65
2018	0.38	0.72	0.63
2017	0.38	0.72	0.63
2016	0.34	0.71	0.61
2015	0.32	0.70	0.60
2014	0.32	0.69	0.60
2013	0.37	0.69	0.59
2012	0.32	0.69	0.58
2011	0.31	0.67	0.57
2010	0.24	0.65	0.52
2009	0.27	0.64	0.51
2008	0.24	0.63	0.50
2007	0.22	0.62	0.49
2006	0.19	0.61	0.47
2005	0.22	0.60	0.45
2004	0.22	0.60	0.44
2003	0.21	0.59	0.42
2002	0.19	0.58	0.41
2001	0.19	0.58	0.40
2000	0.20	0.56	0.39
1999	0.26	0.56	0.38
1998	0.25	0.56	0.37
1997	0.26	0.56	0.36
1996	0.27	0.55	0.35
1995	0.33	0.54	0.34
1994	0.30	0.54	0.33
1993	0.34	0.54	0.32

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

11%

44%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Jones Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County Public Schools
2023	16%	46%	38%
2022	12%	38%	32%
2021	8%	40%	33%
2020	6%	41%	27%
2019	6%	41%	27%
2016	7%	40%	27%
2015	6%	39%	27%
2014	5%	38%	27%
2013	6%	36%	25%
2012	6%	36%	23%
2011	7%	33%	22%
2010	7%	31%	20%
2009	4%	27%	17%
2008	5%	26%	16%
2007	3%	25%	15%
2006	4%	25%	15%
2005	3%	25%	14%
2004	3%	24%	13%
2003	3%	24%	11%
2002	4%	23%	11%
2001	3%	23%	11%
2000	6%	24%	12%
1999	4%	25%	12%
1998	5%	26%	12%
1997	6%	26%	12%
1996	8%	26%	12%
1995	8%	26%	11%
1994	5%	25%	10%
1993	7%	21%	9%
1992	6%	21%	9%
1991	8%	18%	7%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Jones Elementary School	Maryland	Anne Arundel County Public Schools
2023	1%	4%	4%
2022	2%	4%	5%
2021	2%	5%	5%
2020	2%	6%	5%
2019	2%	6%	5%
2016	1%	5%	5%
2015	1%	6%	5%
2014	1%	6%	5%
2012	1%	6%	6%
2010	1%	7%	6%
2009	1%	8%	6%
2008	1%	8%	6%
2007	2%	7%	6%
2006	3%	7%	6%
2005	1%	7%	5%
2004	1%	7%	5%
2003	1%	7%	5%
2002	1%	7%	5%
2001	2%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Anne Arundel County Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jones Elementary School's ranking?

Jones Elementary School is ranked #136 out of 1,338 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland.

What schools are Jones Elementary School often compared to?

Jones Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Folger Mckinsey Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% MD state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MD state average).

How many students attend Jones Elementary School?

310 students attend Jones Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

72% of Jones Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.

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

Jones Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Maryland state average of 14:1.

What grades does Jones Elementary School offer ?

Jones Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Jones Elementary School part of?

Jones Elementary School is part of Anne Arundel County Public Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 310 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
: Top 20%
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
: 60-69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education