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Jones Middle School

3575 Ridge Rd
Buford, GA 30519
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 1,562 students in grades 6-8, Jones Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,562 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : Top 20% in GA
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • : 48% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Jones Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Jones Middle School's student population of 1,562 students has grown by 62% over five school years.
The teacher population of 92 teachers has grown by 58% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,562 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
92 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Jones Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jones Middle School is 0.77, which is more 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 (GA)
#233 out of 2204 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Jones Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jones Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
62%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jones Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
48%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Jones Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
18%
5%
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Hispanic
20%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jones Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
26%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Jones Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
31%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jones Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Jones Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.77
This chart displays the diversity score of Jones Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jones Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jones Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jones Middle School's ranking?
Jones Middle School is ranked #233 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Jones Middle School often compared to?
Jones Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dacula Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Jones Middle School?
1,562 students attend Jones Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Jones Middle School students are White, 26% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jones Middle School?
Jones Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jones Middle School offer ?
Jones Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Jones Middle School part of?
Jones Middle School is part of Gwinnett County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,562 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • : 48% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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