Ira B Jones Elementary
Asheville, NC
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–5 · Magnet
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
C grade for 2024–25, score 56.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | C | C | C |
| School performance score | 59 | 62 | 56 |
| School achievement score | 53.4 | 59.8 | 51.7 |
| Reading and math | 53.7% | 58.4% | 50.3% |
| Science, grades 5 and 8 | 51.1% | 69.6% | 62.2% |
| Math, grades 3–8 | 54.9% | 54.4% | 47% |
| Reading, grades 3–8 | 52.5% | 62.3% | 53.6% |
| School growth score | 82.9 | 69.9 | 74.6 |
| Growth status | Met | NotMet | Met |
| Math performance grade | C | C | D |
| Math performance score | 60 | 57 | 53 |
| Math growth score | 82.6 | 69.2 | 75.1 |
| Math growth status | Met | NotMet | Met |
| Reading performance grade | C | C | C |
| Reading performance score | 58 | 66 | 58 |
| Reading growth score | 81.2 | 78.7 | 75 |
| Reading growth status | Met | Met | Met |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
0.000 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
Rate denominator: Student population estimate.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
0.00 short-term out-of-school suspensions per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term suspensions per 1,000 students | 97.77 | 71.63 | 0.00 |
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Short-term suspensions last up to 10 school days. Repeat suspensions count separately.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 369 | 350 |
| Suspended out of school | 5.1% · 19 | 4.6% · 16 |
| Suspended in school | 7.0% · 26 | 3.4% · 12 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
City, Small
Enrollment
377 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino6.4%
White59.4%
Black or African American22.5%
Asian1.6%
Two or More Races6.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3.4%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
- Title I
- Y
Public school directory
NCES ID 370027000076
- District
- Asheville City Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 377 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29.5
Sources
- North Carolina School Performance Grades · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Report Cards Profile · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Discipline Reports · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24