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#3598 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 42% in state

Mildred Jenkins EL

Elementary School · SPRING ISD

4615 REYNALDO DR, Spring, TX 77373

Enrollment

633

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Spring

#13 of 26

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#1,784 of 4,678

In district

#9 of 41

SPRING ISD

Academic growth

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Mildred Jenkins EL

Mildred Jenkins Elementary in Spring, Texas is a regular public elementary school serving PK through 5th grade students. With an enrollment of 633 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, the school offers individual attention to each child. The school has 46 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse learning community.

Mildred Jenkins Elementary’s academic performance shows room for improvement with a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.8 out of 10 and a state ranking of 5411 out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it at the 37th percentile. In ELA/Reading, 31% of students are proficient or above, while 22% meet proficiency standards in Math. The school is situated in a large suburban area within Harris County, providing a supportive and engaging environment for its young learners to grow and develop their skills.

Mildred Jenkins Elementary offers a nurturing community where students can thrive both academically and socially.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30%
Overall Proficiency24%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected-1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,574

Mildred Jenkins EL — Students at Mildred Jenkins EL score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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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 EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 22.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 31.0%
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
28%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
30%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Mildred Jenkins EL Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
58th percentile in TX
Academic
4.9/10
4.9/10
Growth
7.5/10
Above average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers

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 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Huntsville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ANDERSON EL (rated 6.6/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SMITH EL (rated 6.4/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. 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 4.8
OGDEN EL Houston 1.2 mi 5.3
TEAGUE MIDDLE Humble 1.4 mi 6.1
MAGRILL EC/PK/K Humble 1.4 mi 5.1
CHET BURCHETT EL Spring 1.6 mi 6.0
RICKEY C BAILEY MIDDLE Spring 1.7 mi 5.4
GLORIA MARSHALL EL Spring 1.7 mi 4.6
ANDERSON EL Spring 1.6 mi 6.6
SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL Huntsville 1.6 mi 7.7
SMITH EL Spring 2.3 mi 6.4
PEARL M HIRSCH EL Spring 2.1 mi 5.1
TWIN CREEKS MIDDLE Spring 2.6 mi 4.8
CYPRESSWOOD EL Houston 2.6 mi 3.9
SPRING EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY Houston 2.9 mi 7.0
LEGACY SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES Spring 3.0 mi 4.4
FOUNDERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spring 3.0 mi 8.1
JOHN WINSHIP EL Spring 3.1 mi 5.5
NIMITZ H S Houston 3.3 mi 5.0
DUNN EL Houston 3.5 mi 4.1
YOUNG WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Houston 3.6 mi 6.9

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mildred Jenkins EL has a median household income of $86,693. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $221,400, with a median rent of $1,649/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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
ACHZIGER EL Mesquite, TX 6.7
ALDRIDGE EL Richardson, TX 6.7
AMANDA ROCHELL EL Rockwall, TX 6.7
ARTHUR KRAMER EL Dallas, TX 6.7
ASHBEL SMITH EL Baytown, TX 6.7
BIVINS EL Amarillo, TX 6.7

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 is ranked #3598 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Mildred Jenkins EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Mildred Jenkins EL has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Mildred Jenkins EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mildred Jenkins EL has 22.5% math proficiency and 31.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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

County Safety
Elevated (856/100K)

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

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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