Very Good
#2479 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 29% in state
Jp Dabbs EL
Elementary School · DEER PARK ISD
302 E LAMBUTH, Deer Park, TX 77536
Enrollment
621
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
621
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Deer Park
#3 of 7
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,279 of 4,678
In district
#7 of 13
DEER PARK ISD
Academic growth
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Jp Dabbs EL
JP DABBS EL is a regular public elementary school located in Deer Park, Texas, within Harris County. The school serves kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 621 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, ensuring that each child receives the attention they need to thrive academically. JP DABBS EL has 42 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to supporting their students' educational journey.
The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 6.4 out of 10, and it ranks at #2938 among all schools in Texas, placing it in the 66th percentile statewide. In terms of academic performance, 50% of students are proficient or above in math, while 39% meet proficiency standards for ELA/Reading. JP DABBS EL is situated in a large suburban area where families and community members work together to support the school's mission.
The setting offers a blend of urban conveniences with a comfortable suburban feel, making it an appealing location for students to grow and learn.
Score Breakdown
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Jp Dabbs EL — Students at Jp Dabbs EL score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.5%
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
↓ 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 Jp Dabbs EL Compares
See how Jp Dabbs EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 45% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 36% (2021).
Location
302 E LAMBUTH, Deer Park, TX 77536
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jp Dabbs EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COLLEGE PARK EL (rated 8.6/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby La Porte), which scores notably higher. Another option is HERITAGE EL (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby La Porte), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DEER PARK EL (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Deer Park, see our Deer Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COLLEGE PARK EL La Porte | 0.6 mi | 8.6 |
| H S POINT Deer Park | 1.2 mi | — |
| DEER PARK EL Deer Park | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| BONNETTE J H Deer Park | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| CARPENTER EL Deer Park | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pasadena | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| DEER PARK H S Deer Park | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| HERITAGE EL La Porte | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| FAIRMONT EL Pasadena | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| STAR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Pasadena | 1.8 mi | — |
| IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - PASADENA Lewisville | 1.9 mi | 3.4 |
| FAIRMONT J H Pasadena | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| DEER PARK J H Deer Park | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| SAN JACINTO EL Deer Park | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| JAMES H BAKER SIXTH GRADE CAMPUS La Porte | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| LOMAX J H La Porte | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| THE SUMMIT (HIGH SCHOOL) Pasadena | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| THE SUMMIT (INTERMEDIATE) Pasadena | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| GOLDEN ACRES EL Pasadena | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| SAN JACINTO INT Pasadena | 2.5 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77536 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,297
Median Home Value
$238,300
Median Rent
$1,344/mo
Population
32,421
College Educated
25.7%
Homeownership
80.7%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
38.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Jp Dabbs EL has a median household income of $96,297. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $238,300, with a median rent of $1,344/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| ALCORTA EL Abilene, TX | 7.2 |
| ANDERSON EL Plano, TX | 7.2 |
| ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY Katy, TX | 7.2 |
| ARP EL Arp, TX | 7.2 |
| ARTURO SALAZAR EL Dallas, TX | 7.2 |
| BLUEBONNET EL Lockhart, TX | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jp Dabbs EL
What grades does Jp Dabbs EL serve?
Jp Dabbs EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Jp Dabbs EL?
Jp Dabbs EL has an enrollment of approximately 621 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jp Dabbs EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Jp Dabbs EL is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jp Dabbs EL rank in TX?
Jp Dabbs EL is ranked #2479 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Jp Dabbs EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Jp Dabbs EL has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Jp Dabbs EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jp Dabbs EL has 49.5% math proficiency and 39.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Jp Dabbs EL a charter school?
No, Jp Dabbs EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jp Dabbs EL a Title I school?
No, Jp Dabbs EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jp Dabbs EL?
57.5% of students at Jp Dabbs 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 621
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (832) 668-8100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DEER PARK ISD- District Enrollment
- 12,122
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,284
- District Rank
- #7 of 13
Other Schools in This District
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