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#1057 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 12% in state

Anson Jones EL

Elementary School · BRYAN ISD

1400 PECAN ST, Bryan, TX 77803

Enrollment

635

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bryan

#5 of 29

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#572 of 4,678

In district

#4 of 25

BRYAN ISD

Academic growth

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Anson Jones EL

Anson Jones Elementary is a regular public school located in Bryan, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade, the school has an enrollment of 635 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. With 46 full-time equivalent teachers, Anson Jones provides personalized attention to each student.

According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, the school scores a 5.5 out of 10 and ranks at #4286 out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it around the 50th percentile statewide. Academically, 32% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 42% reach proficiency in Math. These scores suggest that Anson Jones is focusing on student development and has room for academic growth.

Anson Jones Elementary is situated in a small city setting within the heart of Brazos County. The school’s location offers easy access to local amenities and resources, making it a central part of the community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected+12.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,301

Anson Jones EL — Students at Anson Jones EL score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 41.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 31.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
46%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
32%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How Anson Jones EL Compares

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

Overall Score
8.0/10
88th percentile in TX
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
8.3/10
Above average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers

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. HENDERSON EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ARROW ACADEMY - SAVE OUR STREETS CENTER (rated 8.2/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CROCKETT EL (rated 7.4/10, 2.5 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 8.2
BRAZOS CO JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Bryan 1.0 mi 5.5
BRAZOS COUNTY JJAEP Bryan 1.0 mi
JANE LONG Bryan 1.1 mi 7.6
NEAL EL Bryan 1.1 mi 5.1
FANNIN EL Bryan 1.1 mi 4.6
STEPHEN F AUSTIN Bryan 1.1 mi 6.9
BRAZOS SCHOOL FOR INQUIRY AND CREATIVITY BRYAN/COL Bryan 1.2 mi 7.3
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 4.5
HENDERSON EL Bryan 1.7 mi 8.6
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - BRYAN Bryan 1.8 mi 5.0
CROCKETT EL Bryan 2.5 mi 7.4
MARY BRANCH EL Bryan 2.7 mi 6.3
BRAZOS VALLEY CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bryan 2.5 mi 7.7
DISCIPLINARY ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGAM (DAEP) Bryan 2.4 mi 5.8
BRYAN COLLEGIATE H S Bryan 2.4 mi 7.4
SUL ROSS EL Bryan 2.5 mi 4.9
THE MARY CATHERINE HARRIS SCHOOL-SCHOOL OF CHOICE Bryan 2.5 mi 6.5

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Anson Jones EL has a median household income of $50,953. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $141,000, with a median rent of $1,106/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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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 is ranked #1057 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Anson Jones EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Anson Jones EL has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Anson Jones EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Anson Jones EL has 41.5% math proficiency and 31.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
City Safety
High (1,835/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bryan). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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