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#1879 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 22% in state

San Jacinto EL

Elementary School · GOOSE CREEK CISD

P O BOX 30, Baytown, TX 77522

Enrollment

562

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Baytown

#2 of 30

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#992 of 4,678

In district

#2 of 30

GOOSE CREEK CISD

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About San Jacinto EL

San Jacinto Elementary is a regular public school located in Baytown, Texas, serving students from pre-K through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 562 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 43 full-time equivalent teachers. San Jacinto Elementary is situated in a small city setting, offering students opportunities to engage within their community.

The academic performance at San Jacinto Elementary shows room for growth, as reflected by its MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and state ranking of #4932 among Texas schools. The school's ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 28%, while the Math proficiency rate is slightly higher at 36%. These scores indicate that San Jacinto Elementary focuses on student development, with an eye toward improving academic outcomes.

San Jacinto Elementary stands in a small city community where students can benefit from both local resources and a close-knit school environment.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected+4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,713

San Jacinto EL — Students at San Jacinto EL score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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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 EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 36.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 28.0%
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
40%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
27%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How San Jacinto EL Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
78th percentile in TX
Academic
6.5/10
6.5/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers

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. DE ZAVALA EL (rated 8.4/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JAMES BOWIE EL (rated 7.2/10, 3.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, TRAVIS EL (rated 7.2/10, 3.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. 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 7.3
IMPACT EARLY COLLEGE H S Baytown 1.2 mi 3.9
PETER E HYLAND CENTER Baytown 1.5 mi 6.0
CARVER EL Baytown 1.7 mi 5.9
LAMAR EL Baytown 2.0 mi 6.9
ASHBEL SMITH EL Baytown 2.4 mi 6.7
HORACE MANN J H Baytown 2.5 mi 7.1
STUART CAREER TECH H S Baytown 2.8 mi 6.5
DE ZAVALA EL Baytown 2.7 mi 8.4
FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY Baytown 3.0 mi 6.4
STERLING H S Baytown 3.5 mi 6.6
JAMES BOWIE EL Baytown 3.5 mi 7.2
SHEILA LILES EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY Baytown 3.9 mi
TRAVIS EL Baytown 3.9 mi 7.2
BAYTOWN J H Baytown 4.0 mi 6.8
THE ACADEMY OF VIOLA DEWALT H S La Porte 4.2 mi 6.4
CROCKETT EL Baytown 4.2 mi 6.2
BAYTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baytown 4.4 mi 6.4
LA PORTE J H La Porte 4.8 mi 7.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
AIKMAN EL Hereford, TX 7.5
ALMA BREWER STRAWN EL Dale, TX 7.5
ARDEN ROAD EL Amarillo, TX 7.5
ATLANTA EL Atlanta, TX 7.5
BEVERLY EL Allen, TX 7.5
BOWIE EL Abilene, TX 7.5

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 is ranked #1879 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is San Jacinto EL's MySchoolScout rating?

San Jacinto EL has a composite rating of 7.5 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 36.0% math proficiency and 28.0% 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?

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
City Safety
High (3,248/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Baytown). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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