Jones Middle School

3575 Ridge Rd, Buford GA, 30519 | Gwinnett County School District | 770-904-5450
  • grades 6-8
  • students 960
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 70% 67% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 14 in Buford
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
66%Buford
42%Georgia

Jones Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Gwinnett County School District" in Buford, GA. There are a total of 960 students and 61 teachers at Jones Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Jones Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 69.5%, which is 67% higher than the Georgia average.

Jones Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students960
Teachers61
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

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 Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All68%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
658%
770%
877%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All71%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
664%
771%
877%
High Schooln/a

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 Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 48.2% 28.6% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 20.4% 30.9% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 10.8% 9.9% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.0% 26.5% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.1% 3.6% 3.1% 3.1%

Buford demographics profile

StatisticBufordGeorgiaNational
Population16,00310,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)88318791
Median age35.336.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%54%55%
Speak English72%86%79%
Speak Spanish24%8%13%

Education level achieved in Buford

IndexBufordGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade75.0%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school69.5%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college44.0%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.4%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.0%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters5.9%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Jones Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.