John Jacobs Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Phoenix, Arizona 85023 · Washington Elementary School District (4260)
#660 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona
#36744 of 50,301 nationally
About John Jacobs Elementary School
John Jacobs Elementary School is a public elementary located in Phoenix, in the Washington Elementary School District (4260) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 439 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 660th of 1,136 ranked elementary schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is students per teacher (40th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (26th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 439.
There are 354 schools in Phoenix; John Jacobs Elementary School ranks 152nd of 328 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)40%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)15.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for John Jacobs Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 439
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 15.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Free academic assessment
Is your child on grade level in reading and math?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near John Jacobs Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Reid Traditional Schools' Painted Rock Academy
Phoenix · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
416 students · 644 m away
Thunderbird High School
Phoenix · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,592 students · 1.3 km away
Acacia Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades K–6
806 students · 1.3 km away
Moon Mountain School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
474 students · 1.5 km away
Desert Foothills Middle School
Phoenix · Public middle · Grades 7–8
621 students · 1.9 km away
Shaw Butte School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
688 students · 2.2 km away
Arizona Conservatory for Arts and Academics Elementary Schoo
Phoenix · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
109 students · 2.3 km away
Arizona Conservatory for Arts and Academics
Phoenix · Charter high · Grades 6–12
235 students · 2.4 km away
Sahuaro School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
560 students · 2.5 km away
Chaparral Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
415 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Arizona with a comparable Enrollment.
Pinon Elementary School
Pinon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
439 students
Mesquite Elementary School
Casa Grande · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
439 students
Desert Valley Elementary School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
439 students
Burk Elementary School
Gilbert · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
440 students
Longfellow Elementary School
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
440 students
Desert Mountain School
Desert Hills · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
438 students
Frequently asked questions
Is John Jacobs Elementary School a good school?
John Jacobs Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 32.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #660 of 1,136 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does John Jacobs Elementary School rank in Arizona?
John Jacobs Elementary School ranks #660 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona and #36744 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John Jacobs Elementary School?
John Jacobs Elementary School had 439 students in 2025.
Is John Jacobs Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
John Jacobs Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John Jacobs Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John Jacobs Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.