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Jackson EL

Elementary School · CHAPEL HILL ISD

16406 F M 2767, Tyler, TX 75705

Enrollment

416

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,514 of 8,552

In Tyler

#19 of 38

public schools

In district

#2 of 5

CHAPEL HILL ISD

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Jackson EL

6.2/10

Elementary School in Tyler · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.1/10

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About Jackson EL

Jackson EL is a public elementary school in Tyler, TX, part of CHAPEL HILL ISD. Jackson EL serves approximately 416 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Jackson EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #4,514 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Jackson EL show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 6.3
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Jackson EL 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.

Jackson EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-3.23 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-18.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-25.3 pts
Overall Proficiency27% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-10.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,442
Chronic Absenteeism19.2%

Jackson EL — Students at Jackson EL score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 39.9% (multi-year average, 2013-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 40.9% (multi-year average, 2013-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 22 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2013
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
61%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
34%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
33%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
33%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
25%
ELA
29%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Jackson EL Compares

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

Overall Score
6.2/10
47th percentile in TX
Academic
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
87%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.2%

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

16406 F M 2767, Tyler, TX 75705

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jackson EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BONNER EL (rated 7.9/10, 9.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BELL EL (rated 7.2/10, 9.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WISE EL (rated 6.3/10, 6.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Tyler, see our Tyler schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.4 mi
School Distance Rating
CHAPEL HILL H S Tyler 5.6 mi 6.1
CHAPEL HILL J H Tyler 5.8 mi 5.0
W L KISSAM INT Tyler 5.7 mi 5.6
WISE EL Tyler 6.7 mi 6.3
ISLAMIC FAITH ACADEMY Tyler 6.7 mi 6.4
UT TYLER UNIVERSITY ACADEMY AT TYLER Tyler 7.7 mi 7.9
WINONA H S Winona 8.7 mi 4.9
WINONA MIDDLE Winona 8.7 mi 6.6
WINONA EL Winona 8.9 mi 3.7
TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - VIRTUAL RECLAIM ACADEMY Tyler 7.9 mi 4.2
CLARKSTON EL Tyler 8.5 mi 6.0
GRACE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Tyler 8.6 mi 5.0
LAEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tyler 8.8 mi
TYLER ADVENTIST SCHOOL Tyler 8.8 mi
MOORE MIDDLE Tyler 8.6 mi 5.9
ARP EL Arp 10.2 mi 4.4
ACUTE CHILDRENS MONTESSORI ACADEMY Tyler 9.1 mi
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY-TYLER Lewisville 9.8 mi 4.6
BELL EL Tyler 9.4 mi 7.2
BONNER EL Tyler 9.4 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75705 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,943

Median Home Value

$160,800

Median Rent

$1,429/mo

Population

1,471

College Educated

5.1%

Homeownership

45.5%

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Median Age

41.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jackson EL

What grades does Jackson EL serve?

Jackson EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Jackson EL?

Jackson EL has an enrollment of approximately 416 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Jackson EL is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jackson EL rank in TX?

Jackson EL ranks #4,514 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Jackson EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Jackson EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Jackson EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jackson EL has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).

Is Jackson EL a charter school?

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

Is Jackson EL a Title I school?

No, Jackson EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

86.8% of students at Jackson 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
17 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Smith County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.2%

District

CHAPEL HILL ISD
District Enrollment
3,270
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,442
District Rank
#2 of 5

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