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Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School

Elementary School · TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES

1301 WATERS RIDGE DR, Lewisville, TX 75057

Charter

Enrollment

209

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,961 of 8,552

In Lewisville

#36 of 99

public schools

In district

#23 of 41

TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School

5.9/10

Elementary School in Lewisville · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Roderick R Paige EL

5.0/10

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About Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School

Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School is a public elementary school in Lewisville, TX, part of TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES. Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School serves approximately 209 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #4,961 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.02 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency16% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-36.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-38.3 pts
Overall Proficiency12% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-21.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile2th
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,324
Chronic Absenteeism29.7%

Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School — Students at Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

97.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 7.3% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 22.3% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 8 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2020*
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2022
Math
12.2%
ELA
24.2%
2024
Math
7%
ELA
16%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School Compares

See how Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
42th percentile in TX
Academic
1.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
3.5/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.7%

Location

1301 WATERS RIDGE DR, Lewisville, TX 75057

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BERRY EL (rated 8.3/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Houston), which scores notably higher. Another option is HERRERA EL (rated 7.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Houston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LOOSCAN EL (rated 6.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Houston), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lewisville, see our Lewisville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
RODERICK R PAIGE EL Houston 0.3 mi 5.0
KEY MIDDLE Houston 0.9 mi 5.5
YES PREP - NORTHSIDE Houston 1.1 mi 5.6
COOK JR EL Houston 1.1 mi 5.3
BERRY EL Houston 1.2 mi 8.3
KASHMERE H S Houston 1.3 mi 4.3
ROSS EL Houston 1.5 mi 5.5
KASHMERE GARDENS EL Houston 1.7 mi 4.6
GARCIA EL Houston 1.9 mi 4.2
HERRERA EL Houston 1.8 mi 7.0
ISAACS EL Houston 2.2 mi 4.8
FLEMING MIDDLE Houston 2.3 mi 4.9
LOOSCAN EL Houston 2.3 mi 6.8
JANOWSKI EL Houston 2.1 mi 6.6
HOUSTON MATH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER Houston 2.3 mi 3.3
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - HOUSTON NORTH Houston 2.3 mi 3.0
SMALL STEPS NURTURING CENTER - JENSEN Houston 2.4 mi
MCGOWEN EL Houston 2.2 mi 5.6
SHADYDALE EL Houston 2.4 mi 5.3
BURBANK MIDDLE Houston 2.3 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75057 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,128

Median Home Value

$208,500

Median Rent

$1,589/mo

Population

16,836

College Educated

29%

Homeownership

38.7%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

31.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School

What grades does Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School serve?

Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School?

Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School has an enrollment of approximately 209 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School rank in TX?

Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School ranks #4,961 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

Is Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School a charter school?

Yes, Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School a Title I school?

No, Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School?

97.6% of students at Eastex-jensen Neighborhood School 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
45 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
42 Some Transit
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
209
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
97.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.7%

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