Jones Middle School in Upper Arlington, Ohio on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Jones Middle School is a suburban public school in Upper Arlington, Ohio that is part of Upper Arlington City School District. It serves 733 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.2:1. Its teachers have had 2 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 6 - 8

733 Students

60 Teachers

2100 Arlington Ave

Upper Arlington, OH 43221 View local requests

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Mr. Carmack

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Jones Middle School Demographics

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Jones Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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