Serving 244 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jones Elementary/intermediate School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 244 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Jones Elementary/Intermediate School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Brackettville ISD, covering approximately 1,365.1 square miles, with most students living about 20 to 30 minutes away from the school and an average distance of 20.8 miles to the zone's edge. The furthest point within the zone is 27.2 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Jones Elementary/intermediate School's student population of 244 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
244 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'
School Rankings
Jones Elementary/intermediate School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jones Elementary/intermediate School is 0.39, 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
#1851 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
74%
54%
Black
n/a
13%
White
26%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.4%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Wild Boars
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jones Elementary/intermediate School's ranking?
Jones Elementary/intermediate School is ranked #1851 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Jones Elementary/intermediate School often compared to?
Jones Elementary/intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ruben Chavira Elementary School, Comstock School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Jones Elementary/intermediate School?
244 students attend Jones Elementary/intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Jones Elementary/intermediate School students are Hispanic, and 26% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jones Elementary/intermediate School?
Jones Elementary/intermediate School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jones Elementary/intermediate School offer ?
Jones Elementary/intermediate School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Jones Elementary/intermediate School part of?
Jones Elementary/intermediate School is part of Brackett Independent School District.
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