Excellent
#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
Enrollment
447
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.4
Grades
2nd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Jourdanton EL — Students at Jourdanton EL score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Jourdanton EL Compares
See how Jourdanton EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 38% (2019) to 46% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 36% (2019) to 38% (2021).
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
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
- Phone
- (830) 769-2121
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
JOURDANTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,588
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,308
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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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