Below Average
#7315 of 8,547 schools in TX
Jackson EL
Elementary School · CHAPEL HILL ISD
16406 F M 2767, Tyler, TX 75705
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tyler
#38 of 38
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,727 of 4,678
In district
#5 of 5
CHAPEL HILL ISD
School environment
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Jackson EL
Jackson Elementary is a regular public school located in Tyler, Texas, nestled in a rural area near the town. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through third grade, Jackson Elementary has an enrollment of 416 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1 with 30 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 3.5 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking at #7048 out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it in the 18th percentile.
Academically, Jackson Elementary scores a 2.3/10, with 28% of students proficient or above in ELA and reading, and 30% proficient or above in math. While the academic performance indicates room for improvement, the school is committed to fostering an environment where young learners can develop foundational skills and build confidence. The rural setting provides a close-knit community atmosphere, which contributes to a nurturing educational experience for its students.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Jackson EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Jackson EL — Students at Jackson EL score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.8/10.
How Jackson EL Compares
See how Jackson EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 22% (2021).
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. BELL EL (rated 7.8/10, 9.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ARP EL (rated 7.2/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Arp), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CLARKSTON EL (rated 6.9/10, 8.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. 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 | 5.8 |
| CHAPEL HILL J H Tyler | 5.8 mi | 7.4 |
| W L KISSAM INT Tyler | 5.7 mi | 6.4 |
| WISE EL Tyler | 6.7 mi | 5.7 |
| ISLAMIC FAITH ACADEMY Tyler | 6.7 mi | 6.5 |
| UT TYLER UNIVERSITY ACADEMY AT TYLER Tyler | 7.7 mi | 7.4 |
| WINONA H S Winona | 8.7 mi | 6.9 |
| WINONA MIDDLE Winona | 8.7 mi | 9.3 |
| WINONA EL Winona | 8.9 mi | 4.8 |
| TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - VIRTUAL RECLAIM ACADEMY Tyler | 7.9 mi | 5.9 |
| CLARKSTON EL Tyler | 8.5 mi | 6.9 |
| 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 | 7.7 |
| ARP EL Arp | 10.2 mi | 7.2 |
| ACUTE CHILDRENS MONTESSORI ACADEMY Tyler | 9.1 mi | — |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY-TYLER Lewisville | 9.8 mi | 5.7 |
| BELL EL Tyler | 9.4 mi | 7.8 |
| BONNER EL Tyler | 9.4 mi | 5.5 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Jackson EL has a median household income of $77,943. It is a community where 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $160,800, with a median rent of $1,429/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AMPARO GUTIERREZ EL Laredo, TX | 4.5 |
| BARRICK EL Houston, TX | 4.5 |
| BORMAN EL Denton, TX | 4.5 |
| BURNET EL Midland, TX | 4.5 |
| CANNON EL Grapevine, TX | 4.5 |
| CHARLES RICE LEARNING CENTER Dallas, TX | 4.5 |
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 is ranked #7315 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Jackson EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Jackson EL has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Jackson EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jackson EL has 29.5% math proficiency and 27.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- High (2,305/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tyler). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (903) 566-3530
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CHAPEL HILL ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,270
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,442
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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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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