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Jackson-keller EL

Elementary School · North East ISD · San Antonio, TX

A North East ISD elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

1601 JACKSON KELLER RD, San Antonio, TX 78213

  • Math 37% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 34% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.65 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-6.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20.3 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
District spending per student$11,211
Chronic Absenteeism44%

Students at Jackson-keller EL score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency37%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency34%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 46 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 36% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
81%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
60%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
58%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
61%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
59%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
31%
2018
Math
34%
ELA
33%
2019
Math
34%
ELA
33%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
40%
2024
Math
37%
ELA
34%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

93.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Jackson-keller EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Antonio map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 48Car-Dependent
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,229/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Antonio), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$53,342

Median home value

$199,500

Median rent

$1,161/mo

College educated

23.3%

Homeownership

48.1%

Poverty rate

18.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78213; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Castle Hills ELEnrollment path unverified8.6PK–50.7 mi448Compare →
Pre-k Academy at West AvenueEnrollment path unverified5.0PK0.8 mi299Compare →
Mount Sacred Heart SchoolPrivate · tuition6.1privatePK–81.0 mi151Compare →
Olmos ELEnrollment path unverified8.7K–51.0 mi501Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

North East ISD

Schools in district
75
Rank in district
#45 of 71
District spending per student
$11,211NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Jackson-keller EL is listed in NORTH EAST ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Jackson-keller EL

Jackson-keller EL is a public elementary school in San Antonio, TX, part of North East ISD, serving approximately 514 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #5,375 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Jackson-keller EL

What grades does Jackson-keller EL serve?

Jackson-keller EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Jackson-keller EL?

Jackson-keller EL has an enrollment of approximately 514 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson-keller EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Jackson-keller EL is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jackson-keller EL rank in TX?

Jackson-keller EL ranks #5,375 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Jackson-keller EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Jackson-keller EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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-keller EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jackson-keller EL has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Jackson-keller EL a charter school?

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

Is Jackson-keller EL a Title I school?

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

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

93.6% of students at Jackson-keller 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
514
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bexar County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.0%
Area population (ZIP 78213)
41,603
Area average commute
22 min
Area median age
36.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78213; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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