Jones Senior High

1490 Hwy 58 South, Trenton NC, 28585 | Jones County Schools | 252-448-2451
  • grades 9-12
  • students 333
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 40% 7% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Trenton
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
43%Trenton
43%North Carolina

Jones Senior High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Jones County Schools" in Trenton, NC. There are a total of 333 students and 26 teachers at Jones Senior High, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Jones Senior High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 7% lower than the North Carolina average.

Jones Senior High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students333
Teachers26
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment18
Taking some courses18
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses8

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Jones Senior High, there are a total of 18 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 18 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Jones Senior High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 37.8% 46.1% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 53.0% 41.1% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.5% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4% 9.8% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.3% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.4% 2.1% 3.7% 3.1%

Trenton demographics profile

StatisticTrentonNorth CarolinaNational
Population25610,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,12821891
Median age33.838.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%57%55%
Speak English90%89%79%
Speak Spanish10%7%13%

Education level achieved in Trenton

IndexTrentonNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade72.9%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school72.4%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college52.1%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.7%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.4%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.7%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.6%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Jones Senior High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.