Ebony Jones

Ebony Jones is a dedicated educator and instructional leader with over 16 years of experience in education. She currently serves as the Director of Elementary Education and Special Populations for Memphis School of Excellence, where she provides leadership and support in curriculum, instruction, academic achievement, and specialized student services across the network.

 

Throughout her career, Ms. Jones has served in various leadership roles, including classroom teacher, reading interventionist, instructional coach, and Dean of Academics. Her diverse experiences have strengthened her passion for improving instructional practices, supporting teachers, and ensuring that all students have access to high-quality educational opportunities.

 

Ms. Jones earned her Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from the University of Mississippi, with minors in Mathematics, Science, and English. She is also a National Board Certified Teacher, earning her initial certification in 2017 and renewing it in 2022.

 

As an educational leader, Ms. Jones is committed to fostering a culture of academic excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. She believes that every child deserves an opportunity to succeed and that strong instruction, meaningful relationships, and high expectations are essential to student achievement.

 

Her guiding philosophy is simple:  Every student can learn, every teacher can grow, and every school can achieve excellence!