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San Jacinto EL

Elementary School · GOOSE CREEK CISD

P O BOX 30, Baytown, TX 77522

Enrollment

562

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#5,493 of 8,552

In Baytown

#13 of 30

public schools

In district

#13 of 30

GOOSE CREEK CISD

School environment

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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San Jacinto EL

5.6/10

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

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About San Jacinto EL

San Jacinto EL is a public elementary school in Baytown, TX, part of GOOSE CREEK CISD. San Jacinto EL serves approximately 562 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. San Jacinto EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #5,493 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for San Jacinto EL show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • District avg 5.3
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.45 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+1.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.3 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+6.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,521
Chronic Absenteeism12.6%

San Jacinto EL — Students at San Jacinto EL score 42% 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

90.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 59.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 56.5% (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
89%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
74%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
68%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
29%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
29%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
35.9%
ELA
49.9%
2024
Math
45%
ELA
40%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How San Jacinto EL Compares

See how San Jacinto EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
36th percentile in TX
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.6%

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

P O BOX 30, Baytown, TX 77522

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering San Jacinto EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CROCKETT EL (rated 7.1/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Baytown, see our Baytown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.8 mi
School Distance Rating
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Baytown 0.2 mi 6.7
LEE H S Baytown 0.9 mi 5.5
IMPACT EARLY COLLEGE H S Baytown 1.2 mi 6.5
PETER E HYLAND CENTER Baytown 1.5 mi 4.7
CARVER EL Baytown 1.7 mi 4.4
LAMAR EL Baytown 2.0 mi 5.6
ASHBEL SMITH EL Baytown 2.4 mi 4.7
HORACE MANN J H Baytown 2.5 mi 4.9
STUART CAREER TECH H S Baytown 2.8 mi 6.3
DE ZAVALA EL Baytown 2.7 mi 3.2
FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY Baytown 3.0 mi 6.4
STERLING H S Baytown 3.5 mi 6.2
JAMES BOWIE EL Baytown 3.5 mi 4.8
SHEILA LILES EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY Baytown 3.9 mi
TRAVIS EL Baytown 3.9 mi 3.9
BAYTOWN J H Baytown 4.0 mi 6.0
THE ACADEMY OF VIOLA DEWALT H S La Porte 4.2 mi 4.7
CROCKETT EL Baytown 4.2 mi 7.1
BAYTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baytown 4.4 mi 6.4
LA PORTE J H La Porte 4.8 mi 5.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about San Jacinto EL

What grades does San Jacinto EL serve?

San Jacinto EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend San Jacinto EL?

San Jacinto EL has an enrollment of approximately 562 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at San Jacinto EL is 13.1:1. 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 #5,493 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is San Jacinto EL's MySchoolScout rating?

San Jacinto EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% 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?

90.2% 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
51 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
562
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.6%

District

GOOSE CREEK CISD
District Enrollment
24,108
Schools in District
34
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,521
District Rank
#13 of 30

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