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#3039 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 36% in state

Lake Jackson Int

Middle School · BRAZOSPORT ISD

P O DRAWER Z, Freeport, TX 77541

Enrollment

739

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

6.9

Grades

7th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Freeport

#16 of 17

public schools

Texas middle schools

#606 of 1,693

In district

#16 of 17

BRAZOSPORT ISD

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Lake Jackson Int

Lake Jackson Intermediate, located in the small suburban area of Freeport, Texas, is a regular public middle school serving seventh and eighth graders. With an enrollment of 739 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1, Lake Jackson Intermediate offers personalized attention to each student's educational needs. The school has 52 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering academic growth and development.

Lake Jackson Intermediate holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks at the 71st percentile among all schools in Texas, placing it at number 2464 out of 8,598 schools statewide. In terms of academics, the school scores a 7.3/10 on MySchoolScout, with 50% of students proficient or above in ELA and reading, and 52% proficient or above in math. Lake Jackson Intermediate sits in a supportive suburban community that values education and provides a nurturing environment for its young learners.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45%
Reading/ELA Proficiency45%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected+1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,612

Lake Jackson Int — Students at Lake Jackson Int score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 52.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.5%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
60%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
45%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Lake Jackson Int Compares

See how Lake Jackson Int performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
65th percentile in TX
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
5.8/10
Above average
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
52 teachers

Location

P O DRAWER Z, Freeport, TX 77541

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lake Jackson Int may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. RASCO MIDDLE (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CLUTE INT (rated 7.3/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Freeport, see our Freeport schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.3 mi
School Distance Rating
BRAZOS SUCCESS ACADEMY Freeport 0.1 mi 8.6
BESS BRANNEN EL Freeport 1.2 mi 7.0
A P BEUTEL EL Freeport 1.2 mi 8.0
BRAZOSPORT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lake Jackson 1.1 mi 8.1
RASCO MIDDLE Freeport 1.3 mi 8.1
O M ROBERTS EL Freeport 1.9 mi 8.3
BRAZOSWOOD H S Freeport 2.2 mi 6.9
OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Richwood 2.3 mi 7.2
GLADYS POLK EL Freeport 2.3 mi 6.7
GRIFFITH EL Freeport 2.3 mi 8.2
T W OGG EL Freeport 2.4 mi 8.3
LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP Freeport 2.8 mi 7.3
LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - JJAEP Freeport 2.8 mi
BRAZOS HARBOR Clute 2.9 mi
FOUNDATION PREPARATORY ACADEMY Lake Jackson 2.8 mi 5.9
CLUTE INT Freeport 3.1 mi 7.3
S F AUSTIN EL Freeport 5.6 mi 8.7
SOUTHSIDE EL Angleton 7.5 mi 8.5
BRAZOSPORT H S Freeport 7.3 mi 7.0
O'HARA LANIER EL Freeport 7.3 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77541 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,513

Median Home Value

$162,800

Median Rent

$1,102/mo

Population

16,574

College Educated

9.9%

Homeownership

69.9%

Avg Commute

25.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.5%

Median Age

38.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lake Jackson Int has a median household income of $59,513. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $162,800, with a median rent of $1,102/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.5%. The average commute for residents is 26 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
ALAMO MIDDLE Ennis, TX 6.9
CROCKETT MIDDLE Amarillo, TX 6.9
DR AL DRAPER INTERMED Wylie, TX 6.9
EWELL D WALKER MIDDLE Dallas, TX 6.9
GALENA PARK MIDDLE Galena Park, TX 6.9
JACKSON INT Pasadena, TX 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lake Jackson Int

What grades does Lake Jackson Int serve?

Lake Jackson Int serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Lake Jackson Int?

Lake Jackson Int has an enrollment of approximately 739 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Jackson Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Lake Jackson Int is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lake Jackson Int rank in TX?

Lake Jackson Int is ranked #3039 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Lake Jackson Int's MySchoolScout rating?

Lake Jackson Int has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Lake Jackson Int?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lake Jackson Int has 52.5% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lake Jackson Int a charter school?

No, Lake Jackson Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lake Jackson Int a Title I school?

No, Lake Jackson Int is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Jackson Int?

52.9% of students at Lake Jackson Int 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

City Safety
High (1,932/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Freeport). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
739
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
52
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Brazoria County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BRAZOSPORT ISD
District Enrollment
11,357
Schools in District
19
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,088
District Rank
#16 of 17

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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