Jones Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

8000 Spruce Dr, Florence, KY

Boone County Public Schools

3.0

2.5

719 Students

C+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Tony Pastura

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
27%

Reading Proficiency
36%

Academics

C+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

36%

Math Proficiency

27%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 13:1 Teachers 54	Full Time Teachers 54
Teachers in First or Second Year 21.2%

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

259:1

Student Diversity

Female 51.9%	Male 48.1%
Female 51.9%	Male 48.1%
White 37.8%	Hispanic 34.3%
Black 18.1%	Two or more races 6.9%
Asian 1.3%	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1.2%
Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Middle School Student

4/19/2019

i here for two year and had the best life people are excellent Ra Jones is great and i wouldn't have it any other way thanks ! mrs.brinkman you showed me a lot.and anyone that says its a bad school dont know what they are talking about thats cause we show jets pride better than ever GO JETS !

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2.0 other

8/14/2025

i do not recommend this school at all i was a former student and i want to speak out how this school is everything abt it is awful the principal and teachers are horrible they do not treat the kids like they are equals they treat them as if your not a white girl or boy that “acts like one” your not...

1.0 student

10/15/2024

I'm a student at this school. My brother went here and we can both agree, do not go here. The teachers act like the money is more important than our education. And a couple years ago, someone mad mustard gas and there's none of those vents that lead outside. Overall I'm sad for me and anyone else wh...

1.0 student

11/24/2023

Horrible. The adult supervisions and Intervisions are Awful. Too much bullying and drama. Lack luster support and alot more bad stuff about this school

3.0 student

11/5/2023

My experience at Rector A. Jones is going good so far. I would like to say the teaching is mediocre. Kids are poorly behaved, discipline is pretty decent. The lunch is sometimes not cooked all the way( Hamburgers, Cheese burgers etc.) My hamburger was 1/4 pink. Overall it was gross. Besides that, lu...

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List Price Range

$155K - $631K

Homes For Sale

102

Average Home Value

$304,706

Median Lot Size

7,840 Sq Ft

% Renters

42%

Average Household Income

$86,485

% of College Grads

27.1%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,226 Sq Ft

Homes for Sale

$250,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,376 Sq Ft

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2 Beds
2 Baths
1,396+ Sq Ft

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Unit 37220748

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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,730+ Sq Ft

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Unit 38173534

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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,759 Sq Ft

709 Somerset Blvd
Unit 37220590

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4 - 5 Beds
2.5 - 3.5 Baths
3,135+ Sq Ft

9108 9108 Gunpowder Rd St
Unit 38173528

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2 Beds
2 Baths
1,467 Sq Ft

709 Somerset Blvd
Unit 37220225

The welcoming Teton plan offers open, spacious condo living on the second floor. Upon entering this home, you'll view an open arrangement of the kitchen with serving island, dining area and roomy family room. You'll be able to enjoy quiet outdoor living during the warmer months on your private cover...

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3 - 4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,258 Sq Ft

9108 9108 Gunpowder Rd St
Unit 38173527

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2 Beds
2 Baths
1,269 Sq Ft

709 Somerset Blvd
Unit 37220505

The Arcadia presents a true one-living plan for those seeking a carefree, easy lifestyle. From the inviting entry, you'll view a roomy laundry room, and a bedroom with adjacent full bath. Beyond the entry, an open arrangement of the kitchen with island, dining area and family room is a great space t...

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3 - 4 Beds
2 - 2.5 Baths
2,439 Sq Ft

9108 9108 Gunpowder Rd St
Unit 38173531

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2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,883 Sq Ft

709 Somerset Blvd
Unit 37220604

The Tribeca II is first-floor condo living at its finest. The covered porch entry welcomes guests right into the heart of your home. The kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly around the kitchen island into the open family room. A covered deck lets you relax and enjoy the outdoors. The spacious pri...

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3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,408 Sq Ft

9108 9108 Gunpowder Rd St
Unit 38173530

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2.5 - 3.5 Baths
2,794 Sq Ft

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Unit 38173529

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1-2 Baths
721+ Sq Ft

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1 - 3 Beds
1.5 Baths
560+ Sq Ft

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Boone County High School

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Kentucky Boone County Florence 41042

Jones Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Florence, KY, in the Florence neighborhood, and is served by the Boone County Public Schools in Kentucky. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 719 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 27% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 36% are proficient in reading. Jones Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $304,706. Discover additional schools in the area, like Boone County High School, RISE Academy, Lloyd Memorial High School, and more. Learn more about what Florence has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Jones Middle School.

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