Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 2 · Los Angeles, California

Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center in Los Angeles, California enrolled 96 students in 2024-25 with 4.0 full-time teachers, 24.0 students per teacher against the California elementary-school median of 22.4. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 28% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 20%

75 students in 2022-23, 83 students in 2023-24, 96 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 5.0 to 4.0.

Students enrolled at Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center by school year2022-23: 75, 2023-24: 83, 2024-25: 9602550751002022-23752023-24832024-2596
Students enrolled at Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center by school year2022-23: 75, 2023-24: 83, 2024-25: 9602550751002022-23752023-24832024-2596
Students enrolled at Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center by school year2022-23: 75, 2023-24: 83, 2024-25: 9602550751002022-23752023-24832024-2596
Students enrolled at Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center by school year2022-23: 75, 2023-24: 83, 2024-25: 9602550751002022-23752023-24832024-2596
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23755.015.0
2023-24835.016.6
2024-25964.024.0

24.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 71 of every 100 California elementary schools

Among the 5,878 California elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 22.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, California elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 93.0; This school 24.0; state median 22.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 24.0state median 22.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, California elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 93.0; This school 24.0; state median 22.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 24.0state median 22.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, California elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 93.0; This school 24.0; state median 22.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 24.0state median 22.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, California elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 93.0; This school 24.0; state median 22.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 24.0state median 22.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center enrolled 80 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent22.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

84.4% of students were Hispanic, 10.4% Black, 4.2% White in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic84.4%
  2. Black10.4%
  3. White4.2%
  4. Two or more races1.0%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Los Angeles

332 public elementary schools in Los Angeles report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
WISH Community86022.515.9%
South Park Elementary82521.296.2%
Union Avenue Elementary80921.992.6%
One Hundred Seventh Street Elementary80420.197.0%
KIPP Compton Community78324.870.8%
Ninety-Third Street Elementary77218.896.0%
Eagle Rock Elementary75520.434.0%
Seventy-Fifth Street Elementary75218.395.6%

All public schools in Los Angeles →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center

  1. ICEF Innovation Los Angeles CharterThe nearest public elementary school, 0.2 miles away: 237 students, 23.7 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
  2. Marguerite Poindexter LaMotte ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.2 miles away: 449 students, 20.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
  3. Compare Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center with ICEF Innovation Los Angeles CharterStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Los Angeles Unified School District spends per student$22,606 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$22,606
  5. The largest public schools in CaliforniaDr. James Edward Jones Primary Center is the number 5,623 by size of 5,904 California elementary schools open in 2024-25.#5,623 of 5,904
  6. California schools by students per teacher24.0 students per teacher here against the California median of 22.4 for elementary schools.24.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center

  1. How many students attend Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center?
    96 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 75 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Los Angeles, CA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center?
    24.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the California median for elementary schools is 22.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center a Title I school?
    Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center has no Title I status in the NCES school files, because California did not report school Title I status for 2021-22; the California Department of Education lists each school's current Title I status.
  4. What district is Dr. James Edward Jones Primary Center in?
    Los Angeles Unified School District, NCES district ID 0622710. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 062271012223 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22