Very Good
#2670 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 31% in state
Jones EL
Elementary School · CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
7533 LIPES BLVD, Corpus Christi, TX 78413
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,670 of 8,552
In Corpus Christi
#18 of 83
public schools
In district
#7 of 52
CORPUS CHRISTI ISD
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Jones EL
Elementary School in Corpus Christi · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Jones EL
Jones EL is a public elementary school in Corpus Christi, TX, part of CORPUS CHRISTI ISD. Jones EL serves approximately 543 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Jones EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,670 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Jones EL show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 5.9
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Jones EL — Students at Jones EL score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 7.2/10.
How Jones EL Compares
See how Jones EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
7533 LIPES BLVD, Corpus Christi, TX 78413
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jones EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FAYE WEBB EL (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is DAWSON EL (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MIRELES EL (rated 6.9/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Corpus Christi, see our Corpus Christi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YORKTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Corpus Christi | 0.2 mi | 7.5 |
| DAWSON EL Corpus Christi | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| CLUB ESTATES Corpus Christi | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| GRANT MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| FAYE WEBB EL Corpus Christi | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| KAFFIE MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| MIRELES EL Corpus Christi | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| SANDERS EL Corpus Christi | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| VETERANS MEMORIAL H S Corpus Christi | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| SST CORPUS CHRISTI San Antonio | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| BROWNE MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| SCHANEN ESTATES EL Corpus Christi | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| MOORE EL Corpus Christi | 2.2 mi | 4.0 |
| COGGIN MEMORIAL SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 2.3 mi | — |
| NUECES CO J J A E P Corpus Christi | 2.5 mi | — |
| NUECES CO J J A E P Corpus Christi | 2.5 mi | — |
| NUECES CO J J A E P Corpus Christi | 2.5 mi | — |
| CARROLL H S Corpus Christi | 2.7 mi | 4.7 |
| SOLID ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Corpus Christi | 2.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78413 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,624
Median Home Value
$230,900
Median Rent
$1,321/mo
Population
35,103
College Educated
30.6%
Homeownership
57.1%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
37.9
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| ABERNATHY EL Abernathy, TX | 7.3 |
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| ALAMO EL Baytown, TX | 7.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jones EL
What grades does Jones EL serve?
Jones EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Jones EL?
Jones EL has an enrollment of approximately 543 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jones EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Jones EL is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jones EL rank in TX?
Jones EL ranks #2,670 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Jones EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Jones EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Jones EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jones EL has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Jones EL a charter school?
No, Jones EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jones EL a Title I school?
No, Jones EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jones EL?
61.7% of students at Jones 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 543
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Nueces County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.2%
- Phone
- (361) 994-3674
Resources & Links
District
CORPUS CHRISTI ISD- District Enrollment
- 33,053
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,836
- District Rank
- #7 of 52
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