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#599 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 7% in state

Jourdanton EL

Elementary School · JOURDANTON ISD

200 ZANDERSON AVE, Jourdanton, TX 78026

Enrollment

447

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

8.4

Grades

2nd – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Jourdanton

#1 of 4

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#330 of 4,678

In district

#1 of 4

JOURDANTON ISD

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Jourdanton EL

Jourdanton EL is a public elementary school in Jourdanton, TX, part of the JOURDANTON ISD. The school serves approximately 447 students in grades 2nd – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 93rd percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 42% proficiency in math and 37% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $77,257, where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant town setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46%
Reading/ELA Proficiency38%
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected+2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.9Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,041

Jourdanton EL — Students at Jourdanton EL score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
38%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
38%

* 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: 9.6/10.

How Jourdanton EL Compares

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

Overall Score
8.4/10
93th percentile in TX
Academic
7.5/10
7.5/10
Growth
9.6/10
Above average
Environment
6.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

200 ZANDERSON AVE, Jourdanton, TX 78026

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jourdanton EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PLEASANTON EL (rated 8.4/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Pleasanton), with a very similar rating. Another option is OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Pleasanton), with a comparable rating. Additionally, JOURDANTON ECC (rated 6.9/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Jourdanton, see our Jourdanton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.7 mi
School Distance Rating
JOURDANTON H S Jourdanton 0.0 mi 7.2
JOURDANTON J H Jourdanton 0.0 mi 6.7
JOURDANTON ECC Jourdanton 0.1 mi 6.9
ATASCOSA COUNTY JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER Jourdanton 0.9 mi
THE LARRY BROWN SCHOOL Jourdanton 0.9 mi
JOURDANTON DAEP Jourdanton 0.9 mi
ATASCOSA JUVENILE DETENTION CTR Jourdanton 0.9 mi
ATASCOSA CO ALTER Jourdanton 0.9 mi
ATASCOSA CO JUVENILE UNIT Poteet 0.9 mi
ATASCOSA CO ALTER Jourdanton 0.9 mi
PLEASANTON EL Pleasanton 4.8 mi 8.4
PLEASANTON J H Pleasanton 4.9 mi 7.6
PLEASANTON H S Pleasanton 4.9 mi 9.1
PLEASANTON PRI Pleasanton 5.1 mi 5.7
PLEASANTON ISD SCHOOL OF CHOICE Pleasanton 5.4 mi
OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pleasanton 5.9 mi 7.4
POTEET INT Poteet 9.3 mi 5.7
POTEET EL Poteet 9.4 mi 4.7
POTEET J H Poteet 9.5 mi 6.8
POTEET H S Poteet 9.7 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,257

Median Home Value

$151,700

Median Rent

$959/mo

Population

6,438

College Educated

23.3%

Homeownership

74.5%

Avg Commute

19 min

Poverty Rate

12.7%

Median Age

38.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Jourdanton EL has a median household income of $77,257. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,700, with a median rent of $959/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BIRDWELL SCHOOL Tyler, TX 8.4
BLUE RIDGE EL Blue Ridge, TX 8.4
BOYD EL Boyd, TX 8.4
C T EDDINS EL Mckinney, TX 8.4
CALDWELL ARTS ACADEMY Tyler, TX 8.4
CASTLE HILLS EL San Antonio, TX 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jourdanton EL

What grades does Jourdanton EL serve?

Jourdanton EL serves students in grades 2nd through 5th.

How many students attend Jourdanton EL?

Jourdanton EL has an enrollment of approximately 447 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jourdanton EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Jourdanton EL is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jourdanton EL rank in TX?

Jourdanton EL is ranked #599 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Jourdanton EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Jourdanton EL has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Jourdanton EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jourdanton EL has 42.0% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Jourdanton EL a charter school?

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

Is Jourdanton EL a Title I school?

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

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

60.0% of students at Jourdanton 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
25 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (1,021/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
2nd – 5th
Enrollment
447
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Atascosa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

JOURDANTON ISD
District Enrollment
1,588
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,308
District Rank
#1 of 4

How We Rate Schools

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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