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#2476 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 29% in state

Anson Jones EL

Elementary School · BRYAN ISD

1400 PECAN ST, Bryan, TX 77803

Enrollment

635

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,476 of 8,552

In Bryan

#5 of 29

public schools

In district

#4 of 25

BRYAN ISD

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Anson Jones EL

7.4/10

Elementary School in Bryan · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Anson Jones EL

Anson Jones EL is a public elementary school in Bryan, TX, part of BRYAN ISD. Anson Jones EL serves approximately 635 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Anson Jones EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,476 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Anson Jones EL show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.2 pts above district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.2
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-8.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.3 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,964
Chronic Absenteeism9.1%

Anson Jones EL — Students at Anson Jones EL score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 58.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 52.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
65%
2013
Math
76%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
71%
ELA
61%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
78%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
28%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
34.5%
ELA
39.5%
2024
Math
35%
ELA
48%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.

How Anson Jones EL Compares

See how Anson Jones EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
71th percentile in TX
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.1%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1400 PECAN ST, Bryan, TX 77803

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Anson Jones EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ARROW ACADEMY - SAVE OUR STREETS CENTER (rated 9.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CROCKETT EL (rated 7.4/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL - ELEMENTARY CAMPUS (rated 6.9/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bryan, see our Bryan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ARROW ACADEMY - SAVE OUR STREETS CENTER Bryan 0.6 mi 9.1
BRAZOS CO JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Bryan 1.0 mi 4.9
BRAZOS COUNTY JJAEP Bryan 1.0 mi
JANE LONG Bryan 1.1 mi 5.3
NEAL EL Bryan 1.1 mi 5.2
FANNIN EL Bryan 1.1 mi 6.2
STEPHEN F AUSTIN Bryan 1.1 mi 5.0
BRAZOS SCHOOL FOR INQUIRY AND CREATIVITY BRYAN/COL Bryan 1.2 mi 5.2
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bryan 1.2 mi 7.3
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL - ELEMENTARY CAMPUS Bryan 1.4 mi 6.9
KEMP-CARVER EL Bryan 1.6 mi 5.8
HENDERSON EL Bryan 1.7 mi 6.8
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - BRYAN Bryan 1.8 mi 5.2
CROCKETT EL Bryan 2.5 mi 7.4
MARY BRANCH EL Bryan 2.7 mi 5.8
BRAZOS VALLEY CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bryan 2.5 mi 7.7
DISCIPLINARY ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGAM (DAEP) Bryan 2.4 mi 5.5
BRYAN COLLEGIATE H S Bryan 2.4 mi 7.7
SUL ROSS EL Bryan 2.5 mi 5.6
THE MARY CATHERINE HARRIS SCHOOL-SCHOOL OF CHOICE Bryan 2.5 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,953

Median Home Value

$141,000

Median Rent

$1,106/mo

Population

31,923

College Educated

11.5%

Homeownership

61.3%

Avg Commute

21.1 min

Poverty Rate

26.1%

Median Age

31.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Anson Jones EL

What grades does Anson Jones EL serve?

Anson Jones EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Anson Jones EL?

Anson Jones EL has an enrollment of approximately 635 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anson Jones EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Anson Jones EL is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anson Jones EL rank in TX?

Anson Jones EL ranks #2,476 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Anson Jones EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Anson Jones EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Anson Jones EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Anson Jones EL has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Anson Jones EL a charter school?

No, Anson Jones EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Anson Jones EL a Title I school?

No, Anson Jones EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anson Jones EL?

97.2% of students at Anson Jones EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Brazos County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.1%

District

BRYAN ISD
District Enrollment
15,897
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,964
District Rank
#4 of 25

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