Jones County Learning Center

301 N. Deason Street
Ellisville, MS 39437

www.jonesk12.org/pbec/

0 Students

Other 3rd - 12th

School Overview

The Jones County Learning Center (JCLC), located in Laurel, Mississippi, functions as an alternative educational facility within the Jones County School District. Designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional academic environment, the center focuses on providing personalized instruction and behavioral support. By offering a smaller, more structured setting, the school aims to help students overcome academic or personal challenges, improve their attendance, and stay on track toward graduation.

The program emphasizes both academic recovery and social-emotional development, striving to equip students with the skills necessary to transition back into a traditional school setting or to move toward post-secondary success. Through its specialized curriculum and dedicated faculty, the Jones County Learning Center serves as a vital resource for students needing a flexible approach to their education, ensuring that those who struggle in conventional classroom environments still have a clear path to earning their high school diploma.

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School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	Yes
District:	Jones County School District
Phone:	(601)428-8800
Website:	http://www.jonesk12.org/pbec/
Grade Range:	3rd - 12th
Total Students:	0
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

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