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#6829 of 8,552 schools in TX

Mildred Jenkins EL

Elementary School · SPRING ISD

4615 REYNALDO DR, Spring, TX 77373

Enrollment

633

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,829 of 8,552

In Spring

#16 of 26

public schools

In district

#16 of 41

SPRING ISD

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Mildred Jenkins EL

4.7/10

Elementary School in Spring · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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2.5/10

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About Mildred Jenkins EL

Mildred Jenkins EL is a public elementary school in Spring, TX, part of SPRING ISD. Mildred Jenkins EL serves approximately 633 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Mildred Jenkins EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,829 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Mildred Jenkins EL show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.8
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.56 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-1.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20.3 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+1.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,710
Chronic Absenteeism27.8%

Mildred Jenkins EL — Students at Mildred Jenkins EL score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

89.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 52.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 54.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
86%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
68%
ELA
68%
2013
Math
73%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
66%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
28%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
28%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
32.1%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
42%
ELA
34%

* 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: 3.3/10.

How Mildred Jenkins EL Compares

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

Overall Score
4.7/10
20th percentile in TX
Academic
5.8/10
Average
Growth
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4615 REYNALDO DR, Spring, TX 77373

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mildred Jenkins EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Huntsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is JOHN WINSHIP EL (rated 6.6/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OGDEN EL (rated 6.4/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Houston), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Spring, see our Spring schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
DUEITT MIDDLE Spring 0.3 mi 2.5
OGDEN EL Houston 1.2 mi 6.4
TEAGUE MIDDLE Humble 1.4 mi 2.2
MAGRILL EC/PK/K Humble 1.4 mi 5.0
CHET BURCHETT EL Spring 1.6 mi 4.3
RICKEY C BAILEY MIDDLE Spring 1.7 mi 2.9
GLORIA MARSHALL EL Spring 1.7 mi 3.9
ANDERSON EL Spring 1.6 mi 3.9
SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL Huntsville 1.6 mi 7.8
SMITH EL Spring 2.3 mi 4.1
PEARL M HIRSCH EL Spring 2.1 mi 5.4
TWIN CREEKS MIDDLE Spring 2.6 mi 4.4
CYPRESSWOOD EL Houston 2.6 mi 4.0
SPRING EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY Houston 2.9 mi 8.9
LEGACY SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES Spring 3.0 mi 4.0
FOUNDERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spring 3.0 mi 8.1
JOHN WINSHIP EL Spring 3.1 mi 6.6
NIMITZ H S Houston 3.3 mi 3.1
DUNN EL Houston 3.5 mi 2.6
YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Houston 3.6 mi 9.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77373 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,693

Median Home Value

$221,400

Median Rent

$1,649/mo

Population

68,273

College Educated

26%

Homeownership

73.1%

Avg Commute

32.1 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

33.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mildred Jenkins EL

What grades does Mildred Jenkins EL serve?

Mildred Jenkins EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Mildred Jenkins EL?

Mildred Jenkins EL has an enrollment of approximately 633 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mildred Jenkins EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Mildred Jenkins EL is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mildred Jenkins EL rank in TX?

Mildred Jenkins EL ranks #6,829 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Mildred Jenkins EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Mildred Jenkins EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Mildred Jenkins EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mildred Jenkins EL has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mildred Jenkins EL a charter school?

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

Is Mildred Jenkins EL a Title I school?

No, Mildred Jenkins EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

89.7% of students at Mildred Jenkins 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
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
633
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.8%

District

SPRING ISD
District Enrollment
33,935
Schools in District
43
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,710
District Rank
#16 of 41

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