📍 3450 Chandler Hwy, Tyler, Smith County, 75702
Jones el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Tyler, Smith County. The school has 345 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Nicole Robinson. It is part of the Tyler Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jones el enrolls 345 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Black or African American, 43% Hispanic or Latino and 7.5% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 163 | 47% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 149 | 43% |
| White | 26 | 7.5% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
316 of the school's 345 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 316 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Jones el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-10, state senate district 1, state house district 6.
Jones el is one of 25 schools in TYLER ISD, based in TYLER, Texas. The district serves 18,708 students district-wide and employs 1,218 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 345 students, Jones el is smaller than the district average of about 748 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize