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#6539 of 8,552 schools in TX

Jarrell EL

Elementary School · JARRELL ISD

1615 CR 313, Jarrell, TX 76537

Enrollment

657

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,539 of 8,552

In Jarrell

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

JARRELL ISD

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Jarrell EL

4.9/10

Elementary School in Jarrell · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Igo EL

6.4/10

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3.4/10

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About Jarrell EL

Jarrell EL is a public elementary school in Jarrell, TX, part of JARRELL ISD. Jarrell EL serves approximately 657 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Jarrell EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #6,539 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Jarrell EL show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-4.21 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-6.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.3 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment6.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,363
Chronic Absenteeism27.2%

Jarrell EL — Students at Jarrell EL score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 57.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 62.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
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.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
19%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
22.5%
ELA
43.2%
2024
Math
37%
ELA
41%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How Jarrell EL Compares

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

Overall Score
4.9/10
24th percentile in TX
Academic
4.9/10
Below Average
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
6.0/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.2%

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

1615 CR 313, Jarrell, TX 76537

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jarrell EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THOMAS ARNOLD EL (rated 7.9/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Salado), which scores notably higher. Another option is RAYE MCCOY EL (rated 7.7/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Georgetown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IGO EL (rated 6.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jarrell, see our Jarrell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.0 mi
School Distance Rating
IGO EL Jarrell 0.8 mi 6.4
JARRELL MIDDLE Jarrell 1.6 mi 3.4
JARRELL H S Jarrell 2.3 mi 5.1
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Georgetown 4.6 mi 5.0
GRACE ACADEMY OF GEORGETOWN Georgetown 7.4 mi 4.4
THOMAS ARNOLD EL Salado 10.0 mi 7.9
GOODWATER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Georgetown 10.4 mi 5.6
SALADO MIDDLE Salado 10.8 mi 5.7
CHARLES A FORBES MIDDLE Georgetown 10.8 mi 5.4
PAT COOPER EL Georgetown 10.8 mi 2.6
RAYE MCCOY EL Georgetown 10.5 mi 7.7
CHIP RICHARTE H S Georgetown 11.0 mi 5.3
SALADO H S Salado 11.3 mi 6.5
VILLAGE EL Georgetown 10.6 mi 5.8
GEORGETOWN H S Georgetown 11.1 mi 6.8
DOUGLAS BENOLD MIDDLE Georgetown 11.1 mi 7.5
EAST VIEW H S Georgetown 11.7 mi 4.3
FROST EL Georgetown 11.2 mi 3.2
BARTLETT SCHOOLS Bartlett 10.1 mi 6.2
GEORGETOWN ALTER PROG Georgetown 12.0 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76537 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,067

Median Home Value

$272,200

Median Rent

$1,729/mo

Population

12,526

College Educated

22.6%

Homeownership

80.8%

Avg Commute

33.2 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

30.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jarrell EL

What grades does Jarrell EL serve?

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

How many students attend Jarrell EL?

Jarrell EL has an enrollment of approximately 657 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jarrell EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Jarrell EL is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jarrell EL rank in TX?

Jarrell EL ranks #6,539 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Jarrell EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Jarrell EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Jarrell EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jarrell EL has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Jarrell EL a charter school?

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

Is Jarrell EL a Title I school?

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

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

65.3% of students at Jarrell 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
2 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Williamson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.2%

District

JARRELL ISD
District Enrollment
3,713
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,363
District Rank
#3 of 4

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