Serving 836 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jackson/roosevelt Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 836 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: The Jackson/Roosevelt Complex serves the northwest part of the Port Lavaca, TX school district, encompassing approximately 260.8 square miles. Families typically face a drive of 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest zone edge being about 18.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Jackson/roosevelt Elementary School's student population of 836 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
836 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Eagles Today, Leaders Tomorrow
School Rankings
Jackson/roosevelt Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jackson/roosevelt Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2490 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
76%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
21%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.2%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Navy Blue and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jackson/roosevelt Elementary School's ranking?
Jackson/roosevelt Elementary School is ranked #2490 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Jackson/roosevelt Elementary School?
836 students attend Jackson/roosevelt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Jackson/roosevelt Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jackson/roosevelt Elementary School?
Jackson/roosevelt Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jackson/roosevelt Elementary School offer ?
Jackson/roosevelt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Jackson/roosevelt Elementary School part of?
Jackson/roosevelt Elementary School is part of Calhoun County Independent School District.
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