NCPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Ira B Jones Elementary — School Profile & District Info
Primary|Asheville, North Carolina|Asheville City Schools
Asheville, NC 28804
School Profile
Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
377
Student:Teacher
13:1
Locale
Urban
District
Asheville City SchoolsEcon. Disadvantaged
51.5%
Phone
(828)350-6700School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
40-44%
Math Proficiency
25-29%
Chronic Absenteeism
5.4%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10.5:1
Better than average in NCDistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,507
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 9%State 43%Local 48%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$415,438
-4.0% YoY
Asheville, NC metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
369
Current enrollment
Declining(-14% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Ira B Jones Elementary
Ira B Jones Elementary has a total enrollment of 377 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in Asheville, NC.
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