David D Jones Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2026)

502 South Street
Greensboro, NC 27406

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Top 50%

Serving 689 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, David D Jones Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 51% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving is 55% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 689 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 82%
: Top 50% in NC
: 51% (Top 50%)
: 55% (Top 50%)
: 60-64% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

David D Jones Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

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David D Jones Elementary School's student population of 689 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	David D Jones Elementary School
Pre-K	33
Kind	118
1	118
2	127
3	103
4	102
5	88

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Total Students

689 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	David D Jones Elementary School
2023	695
2022	691
2021	684
2020	721
2019	721
2018	714
2017	714
2016	720
2015	750
2014	707
2013	729
2012	779
2011	736
2010	720
2009	702
2008	730
2007	726
2006	706
2005	684
2004	674
2003	669
2002	575
2001	601
2000	592
1999	592
1998	541
1997	527
1996	543

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

55 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	David D Jones Elementary School
2023	53
2022	53
2021	47
2020	49
2019	49
2018	45
2017	45
2016	46
2015	45
2014	46
2013	49
2012	50
2011	48
2010	46
2009	46
2008	47
2006	38
2005	38
2004	38
2003	38
2002	37
2001	52
2000	43
1999	41
1998	35
1997	29
1996	40
1995	37

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

David D Jones Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of David D Jones Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NC)

#1090 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	David D Jones Elementary School
2023	#1090
2022	#1090
2021	#1045
2019	#706
2018	#636
2017	#888
2016	#963
2015	#1025
2014	#756
2013	#739
2012	#1619

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(21-22)

51%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	David D Jones Elementary School	North Carolina	Guilford County Schools
2022	51%	51%	46%
2021	40%	42%	39%
2019	47%	42%	38%
2018	52%	48%	38%
2017	52%	47%	45%
2016	46%	47%	44%
2015	45%	44%	41%
2014	50%	43%	41%
2013	55%	42%	41%
2012	78%	82%	82%
2011	81%	82%	81%

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55%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	David D Jones Elementary School	North Carolina	Guilford County Schools
2022	55%	50%	47%
2021	55%	47%	45%
2019	56%	46%	44%
2018	52%	47%	38%
2017	50%	46%	43%
2016	52%	47%	43%
2015	49%	46%	43%
2014	50%	46%	43%
2013	46%	45%	43%
2012	70%	73%	70%
2011	71%	70%	68%

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60-64%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	David D Jones Elementary School	North Carolina	Guilford County Schools
2022	62%	63%	57%
2021	57%	61%	62%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	David D Jones Elementary School	North Carolina	Guilford County Schools
2023	13:1	15:1	15:1
2022	13:1	14:1	15:1
2021	15:1	14:1	15:1
2020	15:1	15:1	16:1
2019	15:1	15:1	16:1
2018	16:1	16:1	16:1
2017	16:1	15:1	16:1
2016	16:1	16:1	16:1
2015	17:1	16:1	16:1
2014	15:1	15:1	15:1
2013	15:1	15:1	15:1
2012	16:1	15:1	15:1
2011	15:1	15:1	15:1
2010	16:1	15:1	15:1
2009	15:1	15:1	14:1
2008	16:1	15:1	15:1
2006	19:1	14:1	15:1
2005	18:1	14:1	15:1
2004	18:1	15:1	15:1
2003	18:1	15:1	15:1
2002	16:1	15:1	15:1
2001	12:1	15:1	14:1
2000	14:1	15:1	15:1
1999	14:1	15:1	16:1
1998	15:1	15:1	15:1
1997	18:1	16:1	16:1
1996	14:1	16:1	16:1
1995	14:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2013)
Year	David D Jones Elementary School	North Carolina	Guilford County Schools
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	2%	2%	2%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2013)
Year	David D Jones Elementary School	North Carolina	Guilford County Schools
2013	1%	3%	6%
2010	1%	3%	6%
2008	3%	3%	6%
2007	3%	3%	6%
2006	1%	2%	5%
2005	1%	2%	5%
2002	1%	2%	4%
2001	2%	2%	4%
2000	2%	2%	4%
1999	2%	2%	4%
1998	2%	2%	3%
1997	2%	1%	3%
1996	1%	1%	3%
1995	1%	1%	3%
1994	3%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

14%

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	David D Jones Elementary School	North Carolina	Guilford County Schools
2023	15%	20%	18%
2022	16%	20%	18%
2021	16%	19%	17%
2020	16%	18%	16%
2019	16%	18%	16%
2018	15%	17%	16%
2017	15%	17%	16%
2016	15%	16%	15%
2015	12%	16%	14%
2014	10%	15%	13%
2013	9%	14%	12%
2012	8%	13%	11%
2011	3%	13%	8%
2010	4%	11%	9%
2009	4%	11%	9%
2008	6%	11%	10%
2007	5%	10%	9%
2006	4%	8%	7%
2005	4%	8%	6%
2004	3%	7%	5%
2003	3%	6%	5%
2002	3%	5%	4%
2001	4%	4%	3%
2000	3%	4%	3%
1999	3%	3%	2%
1998	3%	3%	2%
1997	4%	2%	1%
1996	2%	2%	1%

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Black

62%

25%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	David D Jones Elementary School	North Carolina	Guilford County Schools
2023	61%	25%	42%
2022	60%	25%	42%
2021	58%	25%	42%
2020	58%	25%	41%
2019	58%	25%	41%
2018	59%	26%	41%
2017	59%	26%	41%
2016	58%	26%	41%
2015	60%	26%	41%
2014	59%	26%	41%
2013	62%	26%	41%
2012	66%	26%	41%
2011	65%	26%	41%
2010	70%	31%	46%
2009	71%	31%	46%
2008	64%	29%	42%
2007	63%	29%	42%
2006	69%	32%	45%
2005	67%	31%	45%
2004	67%	31%	44%
2003	68%	31%	43%
2002	66%	31%	43%
2001	67%	31%	42%
2000	69%	31%	41%
1999	67%	31%	41%
1998	67%	30%	40%
1997	70%	31%	39%
1996	73%	31%	38%

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White

18%

43%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	David D Jones Elementary School	North Carolina	Guilford County Schools
2023	18%	44%	27%
2022	18%	45%	28%
2021	21%	46%	29%
2020	21%	48%	31%
2019	21%	48%	31%
2018	24%	49%	34%
2017	24%	49%	34%
2016	25%	50%	35%
2015	25%	50%	35%
2014	26%	51%	36%
2013	25%	52%	37%
2012	23%	53%	38%
2011	27%	53%	40%
2010	25%	54%	39%
2009	25%	54%	39%
2008	26%	55%	41%
2007	28%	56%	42%
2006	25%	56%	42%
2005	27%	57%	43%
2004	29%	58%	45%
2003	28%	59%	47%
2002	29%	60%	48%
2001	27%	61%	50%
2000	26%	61%	51%
1999	28%	62%	52%
1998	28%	63%	54%
1997	24%	64%	56%
1996	24%	64%	57%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	David D Jones Elementary School	North Carolina	Guilford County Schools
2023	6%	6%	5%
2022	6%	5%	5%
2021	5%	5%	5%
2020	5%	5%	4%
2019	5%	5%	4%
2018	2%	4%	3%
2017	2%	4%	3%
2016	2%	4%	3%
2015	3%	4%	3%
2014	4%	4%	4%
2013	2%	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.57

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	David D Jones Elementary School	North Carolina	Guilford County Schools
2023	0.58	0.71	0.71
2022	0.58	0.70	0.71
2021	0.60	0.69	0.71
2020	0.60	0.68	0.71
2019	0.60	0.68	0.71
2018	0.58	0.67	0.70
2017	0.58	0.67	0.70
2016	0.58	0.66	0.69
2015	0.57	0.66	0.69
2014	0.58	0.65	0.69
2013	0.55	0.65	0.68
2012	0.51	0.64	0.68
2011	0.51	0.64	0.67
2010	0.45	0.61	0.64
2009	0.44	0.61	0.63
2008	0.55	0.61	0.64
2007	0.56	0.60	0.64
2006	0.47	0.58	0.61
2005	0.49	0.58	0.61
2004	0.47	0.57	0.60
2003	0.46	0.56	0.60
2002	0.48	0.55	0.59
2001	0.48	0.53	0.58
2000	0.46	0.53	0.57
1999	0.48	0.52	0.56
1998	0.48	0.52	0.55
1997	0.46	0.50	0.54
1996	0.41	0.50	0.53

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

68%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	David D Jones Elementary School	North Carolina	Guilford County Schools
2023	99%	57%	68%
2022	100%	47%	60%
2021	99%	49%	59%
2020	99%	52%	61%
2019	99%	52%	61%
2018	99%	53%	60%
2017	99%	53%	60%
2016	99%	52%	61%
2015	99%	52%	60%
2014	57%	47%	53%
2013	53%	47%	51%
2012	51%	45%	49%
2011	49%	43%	47%
2010	47%	40%	44%
2009	42%	28%	39%
2007	35%	35%	33%
2006	41%	35%	39%
2005	46%	37%	38%
2004	48%	36%	39%
2003	54%	27%	37%
2002	52%	30%	30%
2001	46%	29%	31%
2000	49%	31%	31%
1999	53%	31%	31%
1998	51%	31%	30%
1997	55%	30%	29%
1996	60%	30%	27%
1995	61%	29%	26%

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Eligible for (13-14)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2014)
Year	David D Jones Elementary School	North Carolina	Guilford County Schools
2014	5%	7%	6%
2013	5%	7%	6%
2012	6%	8%	6%
2011	5%	8%	6%
2010	7%	9%	7%
2009	5%	6%	7%
2007	4%	8%	5%
2006	5%	7%	6%
2005	7%	8%	7%
2004	9%	8%	7%
2003	10%	7%	8%
2002	6%	8%	7%
2001	8%	7%	8%
2000	7%	8%	7%
1999	5%	7%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Guilford County Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is David D Jones Elementary School's ranking?

David D Jones Elementary School is ranked #1090 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.

What schools are David D Jones Elementary School often compared to?

David D Jones Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brooks Global Elementary School, Morehead Elementary School, General Greene Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).

How many students attend David D Jones Elementary School?

689 students attend David D Jones Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

62% of David D Jones Elementary School students are Black, 18% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of David D Jones Elementary School?

David D Jones Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.

What grades does David D Jones Elementary School offer ?

David D Jones Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is David D Jones Elementary School part of?

David D Jones Elementary School is part of Guilford County Schools.

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