Overview

East Jones Elementary School is a public school in Laurel, MS, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 7 elementary schools in Jones Co School Dist.

School Rating

East Jones Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Mississippi with the same grade levels.
5/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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3 Reviews
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Neighborhood

108 Northeast Drive
Laurel, MS 39443
School leader: Ms Sylvia Busby
(601) 425-9799
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Nearby Schools

  • 5 /10
    Northeast Jones High School
    0.19 miles
    Public district; 7-12 & Ungraded
    5.0 (2 Reviews)
  • NA
    Bethlehem's Early Learning Center
    0.49 miles
    Private; PK
    0 (0 Reviews)
  • NA
    Kids' Kingdom Learning Center
    4.16 miles
    Private; PK
    0 (0 Reviews)
  • NA
    Little Angels Day Care
    4.3 miles
    Private; PK
    0 (0 Reviews)
  • 5 /10
    Glade Elementary School
    4.37 miles
    Public district; PK, K-6 & Ungraded
    5.0 (2 Reviews)
  • NA
    Your Kids My Kids Learning Center
    4.67 miles
    Private; PK
    0 (0 Reviews)
  • NA
    All My Children Day Care
    4.79 miles
    Private; PK
    0 (0 Reviews)
  • 9 /10
    Nora Davis Magnet School
    4.84 miles
    Public district; PK, K-6
    4.5 (2 Reviews)
  • NA
    Day and Night Lovin Care
    4.87 miles
    Private; PK
    0 (0 Reviews)
  • 9 /10
    Nora Davis Magnet School
    4.84 miles
    Public district; PK, K-6
    4.5 (2 Reviews)
  • 7 /10
    Heidelberg High School
    14.21 miles
    Public district; 9-12 & Ungraded
    3.0 (1 Review)
  • 6 /10
    South Jones High School
    10.61 miles
    Public district; 7-12 & Ungraded
    3.0 (3 Reviews)
  • 5 /10
    South Jones Elementary School
    11.14 miles
    Public district; PK, K-6 & Ungraded
    0 (0 Reviews)
  • 5 /10
    Heidelberg Junior High School
    14.21 miles
    Public district; 7-8
    0 (0 Reviews)
  • 5 /10
    North Jones Elementary School
    7.51 miles
    Public district; PK, K-6 & Ungraded
    2.5 (2 Reviews)
  • 5 /10
    Glade Elementary School
    4.37 miles
    Public district; PK, K-6 & Ungraded
    5.0 (2 Reviews)
  • 5 /10
    Northeast Jones High School
    0.19 miles
    Public district; 7-12 & Ungraded
    5.0 (2 Reviews)
  • 5 /10
    West Jones High School
    10.27 miles
    Public district; 7-12 & Ungraded
    4.0 (5 Reviews)