Skip to main content

Average

#4204 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 49% in state

San Jacinto EL

Elementary School · Deer Park ISD · Deer Park, TX

A Deer Park ISD elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

1302 E THIRTEENTH ST, Deer Park, TX 77536

  • Math 52% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 53% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency52% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+8.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.3 pts
Overall Proficiency53% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
District spending per student$13,284
Chronic Absenteeism10.5%

Students at San Jacinto EL score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency52%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency53%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 53% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
100%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
97%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
96%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
86%
ELA
84%
2015
Math
89%
ELA
84%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
86%
2017
Math
65%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
40%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
53%
ELA
61%
2024
Math
52%
ELA
53%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

49.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

The neighborhood

Where San Jacinto EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 9Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,397/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Deer Park), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$96,297

Median home value

$238,300

Median rent

$1,344/mo

College educated

25.7%

Homeownership

80.7%

Poverty rate

6.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77536; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Deer Park ELEnrollment path unverified8.0K–51.2 mi691Compare →
College Park ELEnrollment path unverified8.3PK–52.0 mi434Compare →
Heritage ELEnrollment path unverified6.5PK–52.1 mi620Compare →
Carpenter ELEnrollment path unverified5.9K–52.3 mi804Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Deer Park ISD

Schools in district
14
Rank in district
#11 of 13
District spending per student
$13,284NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

San Jacinto EL is listed in DEER PARK ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About San Jacinto EL

San Jacinto EL is a public elementary school in Deer Park, TX, part of Deer Park ISD, serving approximately 807 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,204 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about San Jacinto EL

What grades does San Jacinto EL serve?

San Jacinto EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend San Jacinto EL?

San Jacinto EL has an enrollment of approximately 807 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at San Jacinto EL?

The student-teacher ratio at San Jacinto EL is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does San Jacinto EL rank in TX?

San Jacinto EL ranks #4,204 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is San Jacinto EL's MySchoolScout rating?

San Jacinto EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 San Jacinto EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, San Jacinto EL has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is San Jacinto EL a charter school?

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

Is San Jacinto EL a Title I school?

No, San Jacinto EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Jacinto EL?

49.4% of students at San Jacinto 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
807
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.5%
Area population (ZIP 77536)
32,421
Area average commute
24.6 min
Area median age
38.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77536; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.