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Jensen Elementary School

3514 Tulip St
Pasadena, TX 77504

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Serving 549 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Jensen Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 549 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
: Top 50% in TX
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Jensen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Jensen Elementary School's student population of 549 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Jensen Elementary School
Pre-K	64
Kind	90
1	111
2	91
3	104
4	89

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Total Students

549 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Jensen Elementary School
2023	581
2022	573
2021	564
2020	638
2019	638
2018	700
2017	700
2016	684
2015	738
2014	671
2013	676
2012	716
2011	680
2010	640
2009	559
2008	654
2007	692
2006	652
2005	673
2004	609
2003	634
2002	576
2001	630
2000	573
1999	646
1998	697
1997	688
1996	695
1995	682
1994	596
1993	601
1992	774
1991	699
1990	697
1989	798
1988	734
1987	728

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

41 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Jensen Elementary School
2023	45
2022	46
2021	43
2020	44
2019	44
2018	43
2017	43
2016	40
2015	45
2014	44
2013	45
2012	45
2011	46
2010	42
2009	41
2008	43
2007	41
2006	41
2005	40
2004	35
2003	36
2002	36
2001	39
2000	39
1999	39
1998	39
1997	42
1996	41
1995	40
1994	39
1993	35
1992	37
1991	34

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School Rankings

Jensen Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Jensen Elementary School is 0.45, 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.

This School

State Level (TX)

#2786 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Jensen Elementary School
2022	#2786
2021	#5075
2019	#4422
2018	#5129
2017	#3662
2016	#1890
2015	#2696
2014	#2561
2013	#2733
2012	#3663
2011	#3200

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40-44%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Jensen Elementary School	Texas	Pasadena Independent School District
2022	42%	41%	36%
2021	27%	37%	29%
2019	46%	51%	46%
2018	41%	49%	42%
2017	77%	78%	76%
2016	84%	75%	75%
2015	80%	73%	72%
2014	81%	76%	77%
2013	78%	78%	78%
2012	86%	83%	83%
2011	89%	84%	83%

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55-59%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Jensen Elementary School	Texas	Pasadena Independent School District
2022	57%	51%	43%
2021	32%	42%	32%
2019	42%	47%	41%
2018	37%	45%	42%
2017	75%	72%	68%
2016	82%	71%	67%
2015	78%	73%	69%
2014	83%	75%	72%
2013	86%	78%	75%
2012	89%	88%	88%
2011	89%	88%	87%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Jensen Elementary School	Texas	Pasadena Independent School District
2023	13:1	14:1	13:1
2022	12:1	14:1	13:1
2021	13:1	14:1	14:1
2020	15:1	15:1	14:1
2019	15:1	15:1	14:1
2018	16:1	15:1	15:1
2017	16:1	15:1	15:1
2016	17:1	15:1	15:1
2015	16:1	15:1	15:1
2014	15:1	15:1	15:1
2013	15:1	15:1	16:1
2012	16:1	15:1	16:1
2011	15:1	15:1	15:1
2010	15:1	15:1	15:1
2009	14:1	14:1	15:1
2008	15:1	14:1	15:1
2007	17:1	15:1	16:1
2006	16:1	15:1	16:1
2005	17:1	15:1	16:1
2004	17:1	15:1	17:1
2003	18:1	15:1	16:1
2002	16:1	15:1	16:1
2001	16:1	15:1	16:1
2000	15:1	14:1	16:1
1999	17:1	14:1	17:1
1998	18:1	14:1	16:1
1997	16:1	15:1	17:1
1996	17:1	15:1	17:1
1995	17:1	15:1	17:1
1994	15:1	15:1	17:1
1993	17:1	15:1	17:1
1992	21:1	16:1	17:1
1991	21:1	16:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Jensen Elementary School	Texas	Pasadena Independent School District
2023	1%	5%	3%
2022	1%	5%	3%
2021	1%	5%	3%
2015	2%	4%	4%
2014	2%	4%	3%
2013	2%	4%	3%
2012	2%	4%	3%
2011	2%	4%	3%
2010	4%	4%	4%
2009	5%	4%	4%
2008	3%	4%	4%
2007	4%	4%	3%
2006	3%	3%	4%
2005	3%	3%	3%
2004	1%	3%	4%
2003	1%	3%	3%
2002	1%	3%	3%
2001	2%	3%	4%
1999	1%	2%	3%
1995	1%	2%	4%
1994	1%	2%	4%
1993	1%	2%	4%
1992	3%	2%	4%
1991	3%	1%	4%
1990	3%	2%	4%

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Hispanic

72%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Jensen Elementary School	Texas	Pasadena Independent School District
2023	73%	53%	83%
2022	75%	53%	83%
2021	75%	53%	83%
2020	83%	53%	83%
2019	83%	53%	83%
2018	80%	52%	83%
2017	80%	52%	83%
2016	79%	52%	83%
2015	77%	52%	82%
2014	78%	52%	82%
2013	77%	51%	82%
2012	77%	51%	82%
2011	79%	50%	82%
2010	70%	49%	78%
2009	71%	48%	77%
2008	73%	47%	77%
2007	72%	46%	75%
2006	67%	46%	73%
2005	68%	45%	73%
2004	63%	44%	71%
2003	58%	43%	69%
2002	58%	42%	67%
2001	52%	41%	64%
2000	57%	40%	63%
1999	56%	39%	60%
1998	57%	38%	58%
1997	57%	38%	55%
1996	52%	37%	53%
1995	48%	36%	50%
1994	45%	36%	48%
1993	39%	35%	45%
1992	11%	35%	43%
1991	10%	34%	41%

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Black

15%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Jensen Elementary School	Texas	Pasadena Independent School District
2023	15%	13%	8%
2022	15%	13%	8%
2021	13%	13%	8%
2020	9%	13%	7%
2019	9%	13%	7%
2018	12%	13%	8%
2017	12%	13%	8%
2016	10%	13%	7%
2015	10%	13%	7%
2014	8%	13%	7%
2013	7%	13%	7%
2012	7%	13%	7%
2011	5%	13%	6%
2010	4%	14%	7%
2009	3%	14%	7%
2008	4%	14%	7%
2007	4%	14%	8%
2006	6%	15%	8%
2005	4%	14%	7%
2004	4%	14%	6%
2003	2%	14%	6%
2002	2%	14%	6%
2001	2%	14%	6%
2000	1%	14%	5%
1996	1%	14%	4%
1995	1%	14%	4%
1994	1%	14%	4%
1993	1%	14%	4%
1992	1%	14%	4%
1991	1%	14%	4%
1990	1%	14%	4%

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White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Jensen Elementary School	Texas	Pasadena Independent School District
2023	9%	26%	5%
2022	8%	26%	5%
2021	10%	26%	5%
2020	8%	27%	6%
2019	8%	27%	6%
2018	8%	28%	6%
2017	8%	28%	6%
2016	11%	29%	6%
2015	11%	29%	7%
2014	12%	29%	7%
2013	13%	30%	7%
2012	13%	31%	8%
2011	13%	31%	8%
2010	22%	33%	11%
2009	21%	34%	12%
2008	20%	35%	12%
2007	20%	36%	14%
2006	24%	36%	15%
2005	25%	38%	17%
2004	32%	39%	19%
2003	39%	40%	22%
2002	39%	41%	24%
2001	44%	42%	26%
2000	44%	44%	29%
1999	43%	45%	32%
1998	43%	46%	34%
1997	43%	46%	37%
1996	46%	47%	39%
1995	49%	48%	42%
1994	52%	48%	44%
1993	58%	49%	47%
1992	84%	49%	49%
1991	85%	51%	51%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Jensen Elementary School	Texas	Pasadena Independent School District
2023	2%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.45

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Jensen Elementary School	Texas	Pasadena Independent School District
2023	0.44	0.64	0.30
2022	0.41	0.64	0.31
2021	0.41	0.64	0.30
2020	0.30	0.63	0.30
2019	0.30	0.63	0.30
2018	0.34	0.64	0.30
2017	0.34	0.64	0.30
2016	0.36	0.63	0.30
2015	0.39	0.63	0.31
2014	0.37	0.63	0.31
2013	0.39	0.64	0.32
2012	0.39	0.64	0.32
2011	0.36	0.64	0.32
2010	0.46	0.64	0.38
2009	0.45	0.64	0.38
2008	0.43	0.64	0.39
2007	0.44	0.64	0.42
2006	0.49	0.64	0.44
2005	0.48	0.64	0.44
2004	0.50	0.64	0.46
2003	0.52	0.64	0.48
2002	0.52	0.64	0.49
2001	0.54	0.64	0.52
2000	0.55	0.65	0.53
1999	0.54	0.65	0.55
1998	0.52	0.65	0.56
1997	0.52	0.64	0.57
1996	0.54	0.64	0.58
1995	0.53	0.64	0.59
1994	0.53	0.64	0.59
1993	0.52	0.63	0.59
1992	0.28	0.63	0.59
1991	0.26	0.63	0.58

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

79%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Jensen Elementary School	Texas	Pasadena Independent School District
2023	81%	57%	76%
2022	78%	57%	73%
2021	78%	56%	75%
2020	80%	56%	77%
2019	80%	56%	77%
2018	71%	53%	68%
2017	71%	53%	68%
2016	67%	53%	66%
2015	69%	52%	66%
2014	71%	53%	69%
2013	70%	53%	69%
2012	73%	44%	70%
2011	18%	44%	9%
2010	65%	43%	66%
2009	58%	40%	62%
2008	57%	39%	56%
2007	55%	39%	58%
2006	53%	40%	56%
2005	51%	39%	54%
2004	45%	39%	53%
2003	45%	39%	51%
2002	42%	38%	48%
2001	41%	38%	46%
2000	50%	38%	46%
1999	48%	39%	46%
1998	54%	40%	46%
1997	50%	41%	46%
1996	48%	41%	45%
1995	46%	41%	47%
1994	43%	40%	44%
1993	42%	45%	46%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Jensen Elementary School	Texas	Pasadena Independent School District
2023	8%	5%	9%
2022	7%	4%	7%
2021	8%	4%	9%
2020	6%	4%	9%
2019	6%	4%	9%
2018	7%	6%	9%
2017	7%	6%	9%
2016	8%	6%	9%
2015	9%	6%	10%
2014	11%	7%	10%
2013	13%	7%	10%
2012	10%	7%	10%
2011	6%	7%	3%
2010	14%	8%	13%
2009	13%	8%	13%
2008	12%	8%	12%
2007	13%	8%	13%
2006	15%	8%	13%
2005	13%	8%	13%
2004	13%	7%	10%
2003	13%	7%	11%
2002	8%	7%	9%
2001	12%	7%	10%
2000	13%	8%	11%
1999	13%	8%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Pasadena Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jensen Elementary School's ranking?

Jensen Elementary School is ranked #2786 out of 8,188 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?

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Jensen Elementary School?

549 students attend Jensen Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

72% of Jensen Elementary School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Jensen Elementary School?

Jensen Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Jensen Elementary School offer ?

Jensen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4

What school district is Jensen Elementary School part of?

Jensen Elementary School is part of Pasadena Independent School District.

In what neighborhood is Jensen Elementary School located?

Jensen Elementary School is located in the Windward View neighborhood of Pasadena, TX.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 549 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
: Top 50%
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education