Summary:
The 29353 zip code in South Carolina has only one school, Jonesville Elementary Middle, which serves grades PK-8 and has a total enrollment of 603 students. While the school has a diverse student population, it appears to be underperforming academically compared to other schools in the state, with proficiency rates on state assessments consistently below district and state averages.
Jonesville Elementary Middle is ranked 471 out of 638 South Carolina elementary schools and is rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating it is performing below average. The school's performance on EOCEP/Algebra 1/Mathematics for the Technologies 2 End of Course exams was above the district and state averages, but its proficiency rates on SC READY English Language Arts and Mathematics assessments, as well as SCPASS science assessments, were generally below the district and state averages. Additionally, the school has a high percentage of students (43.28%) eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting it serves a population with significant economic challenges.
Despite the school's relatively high spending per student of $11,656, it appears to be struggling to effectively utilize these resources to improve student learning outcomes. The data suggests that Union 01 district and Jonesville Elementary Middle may need to implement targeted interventions and strategies to address the school's academic underperformance and ensure all students, regardless of their background, are receiving equitable educational opportunities.
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