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Jones Elementary

Q: How many students attend Jones Elementary?

In the 2022-23 school year, 149 students attended Jones Elementary.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Jones Elementary?

Students at Jones Elementary are 47% Hispanic, 28% African American, 15% White, 8% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

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Summary

Jones Elementary is a public elementary school in Racine, Wisconsin, serving 149 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Racine Unified School District, which is ranked 408 out of 424 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Jones Elementary has consistently struggled academically, ranking in the bottom 10% of Wisconsin elementary schools and receiving a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger for several years. The school's students perform significantly below state and district averages on standardized tests, with only 4.76% of 3rd graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 37.88% and the district average of 19.06%. Jones Elementary also faces high rates of chronic absenteeism, with 50% of students chronically absent in the 2022-2023 school year, much higher than the state and district averages. Additionally, the school has a very high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 81.88% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

When compared to nearby schools in the Racine Unified School District, Jones Elementary stands out as one of the lowest-performing. For example, Jefferson Lighthouse Elementary, located just 3 miles away, has significantly higher academic performance, with 53.52% of 4th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts. However, Jones Elementary does show some bright spots, such as its performance with English Language Learner students, who rank in the top 25% of Wisconsin schools in this subgroup.

149

Students ?

8.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

81.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3300 Chicory Rd
Racine, WI 53403-4098

(262) 664-8050

District: Racine Unified School District

Students who attend Jones Elementary usually attend:

High:

Park High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

47.0%

African American:

27.5%

White:

15.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 17th percentile in 2013 → 8th in 2023

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Wisconsin average (12% vs 47% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (50% vs 20% Wisconsin)

!Ranking has slipped — down 9 percentile points since 2013

Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?

This school12%

District avg23%

Wisconsin avg47%

Not ranked this year

Jones Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

408^th of 426Racine Unified School District among Wisconsin districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2023	6.6	984 of 1067	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	8.0	975 of 1067	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	4.7	1003 of 1050	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	7.6	953 of 1037	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	8.1	940 of 1025	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	6.7	985 of 1071	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	8.2	978 of 1075	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	9.4	981 of 1076	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	27.1	884 of 1061	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	28.7	870 of 1053	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	26.6	895 of 1045	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	13.6	966 of 1046	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	16.9	945 of 1045	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	14.8	939 of 1030	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	23.4	891 of 1021	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	36.2	531 of 689	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	26.8	590 of 712	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	29.8	498 of 632	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	31.0	492 of 633	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2022	42.9	64 of 133	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	33.3	99 of 141	29.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	24.8	132 of 161	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.3	152 of 165	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2023	59.5	66 of 249	73.5%	★★★★☆
2022	45.6	119 of 248	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	28.4	182 of 222	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	38.4	167 of 275	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.3	203 of 287	29.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2023	11.4	898 of 1010	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	7.2	945 of 1017	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	5.0	976 of 1004	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	8.7	926 of 1002	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	10.3	906 of 997	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2023	23.5	243 of 290	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.2	243 of 296	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	19.0	258 of 274	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	30.1	200 of 266	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.5	222 of 271	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2022	9.7	824 of 859	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	7.0	839 of 847	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	5.3	867 of 874	0.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	6.8	842 of 854	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2023	5.3	960 of 1011	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	11.0	916 of 1017	9.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	6.4	948 of 1003	5.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	8.9	920 of 1002	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.6	912 of 997	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2021	11.8	82 of 85	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	3.5	74 of 76	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.8	67 of 67	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2023	24.3	625 of 770	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	27.9	579 of 748	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.7	728 of 746	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	16.0	691 of 742	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	12.7	713 of 721	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2021	0.4	698 of 699	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	21.0	624 of 718	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	42.2	445 of 686	35.1%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2023)73rd percentile+66 vs school

African American (2022)52nd percentile+43 vs school

Special Education (2023)19th percentile+11 vs school

Hispanic (2023)16th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2023)11th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2023)5th percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2022)4th percentile-5 vs school

Multi-racial (2021)4th percentile~ school

White (2021)<1st percentile-4 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2022-2023) ?

English Language Arts14%-27 vs state

Social Studies14%-46 vs state

Science14%-38 vs state

Mathematics8%-40 vs state

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What district is Jones Elementary in?

Racine Unified School District

How many students attend Jones Elementary?

In the 2022-23 school year, 149 students attended Jones Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Jones Elementary?

Students at Jones Elementary are 47% Hispanic, 28% African American, 15% White, 8% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

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