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#4691 of 8,547 schools in TX
San Jacinto EL
Elementary School · DEER PARK ISD
1302 E THIRTEENTH ST, Deer Park, TX 77536
Enrollment
807
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
807
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Deer Park
#7 of 7
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,294 of 4,678
In district
#13 of 13
DEER PARK ISD
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Strong
About San Jacinto EL
San Jacinto Elementary serves kindergarten through fifth grade students in Deer Park, a large suburban community in Harris County. The school enrolls 807 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1, supported by 51 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, San Jacinto Elementary is working toward stronger performance across core subjects.
In reading and language arts, 52% of students are performing at or above proficiency levels, while math proficiency sits at 48% across grade levels. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10, with an academic score of 7.0, placing it at the 59th percentile among Texas schools. This positioning suggests the school has room for academic growth as it supports student development in foundational skills.
The school's moderate class sizes and dedicated teaching staff provide a structured learning environment for elementary learners. Located on East Thirteenth Street, San Jacinto Elementary is positioned within Deer Park's suburban setting, serving families in the community who value accessible, neighborhood-based education for their younger children.
Score Breakdown
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San Jacinto EL — Students at San Jacinto EL score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.4%
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: 5.3/10.
How San Jacinto EL Compares
See how San Jacinto EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 40% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
1302 E THIRTEENTH ST, Deer Park, TX 77536
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering San Jacinto EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COLLEGE PARK EL (rated 8.6/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby La Porte), which scores notably higher. Another option is HERITAGE EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby La Porte), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LOMAX EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby La Porte), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Deer Park, see our Deer Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DEER PARK J H Deer Park | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| DEER PARK EL Deer Park | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| H S POINT Deer Park | 1.6 mi | — |
| DEER PARK H S Deer Park | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| COLLEGE PARK EL La Porte | 2.0 mi | 8.6 |
| HERITAGE EL La Porte | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| LOMAX J H La Porte | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| BONNETTE J H Deer Park | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| JP DABBS EL Deer Park | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| CARPENTER EL Deer Park | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| LOMAX EL La Porte | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| JAMES H BAKER SIXTH GRADE CAMPUS La Porte | 3.0 mi | 6.1 |
| MCMASTERS EL Pasadena | 2.9 mi | 4.7 |
| PARKWOOD EL Pasadena | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| THE SUMMIT (HIGH SCHOOL) Pasadena | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| THE SUMMIT (INTERMEDIATE) Pasadena | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| SAN JACINTO INT Pasadena | 3.2 mi | 8.5 |
| DEEPWATER J H Pasadena | 3.2 mi | 8.6 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Pasadena | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| DEEPWATER EL Pasadena | 3.2 mi | 7.1 |
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 San Jacinto 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 |
|---|---|
| A E BUTLER INT Quinlan, TX | 6.1 |
| ALAMO EL Baytown, TX | 6.1 |
| ALICE W DOUSE EL Killeen, TX | 6.1 |
| ARMAND BAYOU EL Houston, TX | 6.1 |
| BARBARA JORDAN EL Odessa, TX | 6.1 |
| BASIS SAN ANTONIO- PRI NORTH CENTRAL CAMPUS San Antonio, TX | 6.1 |
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 is ranked #4691 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is San Jacinto EL's MySchoolScout rating?
San Jacinto EL has a composite rating of 6.1 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 San Jacinto EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, San Jacinto EL has 48.5% math proficiency and 51.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,397/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Deer Park). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 807
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (832) 668-7900
- 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
- #13 of 13
Other Schools in This District
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