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Jones Dairy Elementary

Wake County Schools · Wake County

Address
1100 Jones Dairy Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
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Grades served
PK-5
NCES school ID
370472002744
627
Students
37.8
Teachers (FTE)
16.6:1
Student–teacher ratio
B
Performance grade
82
Performance score
Met
Academic growth
7%
Chronically absent
15.1%
Economically disadvantaged

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Attendance zone

Wake County Schools

The area Wake County Schools assigns to Jones Dairy Elementary. Zones change, and addresses near a boundary are often decided case by case - confirm with the district before making plans.

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Zone boundary published by Wake County Schools as “base_attendance_areas_all”, last updated 2026-07-01.

How Jones Dairy Elementary compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 82 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools91st percentile
Higher than 91% · rank 210 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools95th percentile
Higher than 95% · rank 67 of 1,419
Wake County Schools84th percentile
Higher than 84% · rank 29 of 189

Chronic absence is lower here than at 94% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score down 4 points since 2014 (86 → 82). Met or exceeded expected growth in 7 of 10 years, exceeding it in 1. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202582BMet81.9
202483BMet82.2
202382BMet84.2
202281BExceeded79.7
201981BNot Met84.8
201885AMet85.9
201780BNot Met85
201685A+NGMet87
201580BNot Met84
201486AMet86

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Wake County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

White 61.4%Hispanic 12.76%Black 10.05%Asian 9.57%Two+ Races 5.74%Pacific Isl. 0.32%Native Am. 0.16%
White: 61.4% (385) Hispanic: 12.76% (80) Black: 10.05% (63) Asian: 9.57% (60) Two+ Races: 5.74% (36) Pacific Isl.: 0.32% (2) Native Am.: 0.16% (1)
White61.4%
Hispanic12.76%
Black10.05%
Asian9.57%
Two+ Races5.74%
Pacific Isl.0.32%
Native Am.0.16%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 627
49.28%309 Female
50.72%318 Male

Student counts for Jones Dairy Elementary, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 627 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 93%Chronically absent 7%
Regular attendance: 93% (626) Chronically absent: 7% (47)
Regular attendance93%
Chronically absent7%

Student Population

Students Counted: 673
15.1%Economically disadvantaged
5.58%35 English learners

Student indicators for Jones Dairy Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 673 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 100%
Experienced: 100% (41)
Experienced100%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 41.1 FTE
100%Fully licensed
0%Emergency or provisional
9.73%4 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Jones Dairy Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 41.1 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Science (grades 5 & 8)88.5%61.5%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)81.8%66.2%
Reading (grades 3–8)78%58.2%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Mathematics (grades 3–8)18.2%15.5%37.8%28.4%
Reading (grades 3–8)22%19.8%37.5%20.6%
Science (grades 5 & 8)11.5%26.9%36.9%24.6%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallMeets Expected Growth0.9482.3

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers41.12
Experienced teachers41.12 (100%)
Beginning teachers0 (0%)
Holding a standard license41.12 (100%)
Emergency or provisional licenses0 (0%)
National Board certified4

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (47 of 673)7%
Economically disadvantaged15.1%
English learners making progress (of 35)68.6%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.77
Library books per student22.04
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom1.29

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskNo
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Jones Dairy Elementary report card PDF

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Jones Dairy Elementary's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.