Very Good
#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
Enrollment
562
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
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
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San Jacinto EL — Students at San Jacinto EL score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.2%
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: 8.0/10.
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 40% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 29% (2019) to 27% (2021).
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.
Neighborhood Context
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
- Phone
- (281) 420-4670
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GOOSE CREEK CISD- District Enrollment
- 24,108
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,521
- District Rank
- #2 of 30
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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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