Jackson Elementary School vs. Taylor Ray Elementary School
Should you attend Jackson Elementary School or Taylor Ray Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jackson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Taylor Ray Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 401 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jackson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 619 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Taylor Ray Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
401 students
619 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5307 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1681 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
7
2
Kindergarten Students
61
90
Grade 1 Students
64
108
Grade 2 Students
64
107
Grade 3 Students
70
105
Grade 4 Students
69
113
Grade 5 Students
66
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
74%
84%


% Black
15%
7%


% White
5%
7%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.43
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
91%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

