Other / mixed grade configuration · Jonesville, SC

Jonesville Elementary Middle

Federal NCES profile for Jonesville Elementary Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 450375001086
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jonesville Elementary Middle earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the South Carolina median.

42
Resource Index · Typical
14.3:1
students per teacher
43.1%
free-lunch eligible
557
students enrolled

Jonesville Elementary Middle has class sizes near the South Carolina median. Computed live against every South Carolina school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-10 students YoY

Jonesville Elementary Middle held near 593 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 39.0 → 43.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-10 students YoY 450375001086 · Jonesville, SC Other · MID · TRAD

557 enr · 14.3:1 · 43.1% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Union County High (1,024 students)

Jonesville Elementary Middle held near 593 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 39.0 → 43.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Carolina schools → · Find another →

Jonesville Elementary Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Jonesville Elementary Middle reports 557 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Jonesville Elementary Middle compares

Jonesville Elementary Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs South Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs South Carolina South Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.3:1 ▼ 0% 14.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 43.1% ▼ 42% 74.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 557 top 48% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
557
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
43.1%
free-lunch eligible - 42% below the South Carolina average of 74.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher - 0% above state mean
Top 54% in South Carolina - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,526
per pupil, district-wide - below South Carolina avg of $15,911
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 557 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
62
in-school suspensions + 105 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 30.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 63.7%
African American 20.8%
Two or More 11.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 63.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.6, Jonesville Elementary Middle is about as mixed as the South Carolina school average of 52.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Union 01 reports $12,526 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Jonesville Elementary Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Union County High Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sims Middle Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Buffalo Elementary Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Monarch Elementary Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Foster Park Elementary Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Jonesville Elementary Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Union 01 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Jonesville Elementary Middle

How many students attend Jonesville Elementary Middle?

Jonesville Elementary Middle has 557 students enrolled. It is a public school in Jonesville, SC. CCD year-over-year: 603 (2022-23) → 593 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jonesville Elementary Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Jonesville Elementary Middle is 14.3:1, which is 0% higher than the South Carolina average of 14.3:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jonesville Elementary Middle?

43.1% of students at Jonesville Elementary Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Carolina average of 74.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jonesville Elementary Middle?

The largest demographic group at Jonesville Elementary Middle is White at 63.7% of enrollment, in Jonesville, SC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jonesville Elementary Middle?

Jonesville Elementary Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Union 01?

Besides Jonesville Elementary Middle, Union 01 also operates Union County High (1,024 students), Sims Middle (606 students), and Buffalo Elementary (483 students). See the Union 01 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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