Jackson El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025McAllen, Texas 78501 · McAllen ISD
#1824 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#25091 of 50,301 nationally
About Jackson El
Jackson El is a public elementary located in McAllen, in the McAllen ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 548 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1824th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (69th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 548.
There are 39 schools in McAllen; Jackson El ranks 18th of 38 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)59%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)92%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
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 Jackson El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 548
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 92%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Jackson El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cathey Middle
McAllen · Public middle · Grades 6–8
827 students · 1.2 km away
Milam El
McAllen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
811 students · 1.5 km away
McAllen H S
McAllen · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,134 students · 1.8 km away
Memorial H S
McAllen · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,021 students · 1.8 km away
Wilson El
McAllen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
408 students · 2.0 km away
Horizon Montessori - STEM Academy
McAllen · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
331 students · 2.6 km away
Seguin El
McAllen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
530 students · 2.9 km away
Achieve Early College H S
McAllen · Public high · Grades 9–12
428 students · 2.9 km away
Fields El
McAllen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
443 students · 3.0 km away
McAuliffe El
McAllen · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
385 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
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548 students
Guerrero Thompson
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548 students
McClendon El
Nevada · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
548 students
Dawson El
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548 students
Mount Auburn STEAM Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jackson El a good school?
Jackson El has a Success Index (US) of 50.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1824 of 4,686 in Texas. 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 Jackson El rank in Texas?
Jackson El ranks #1824 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #25091 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jackson El?
Jackson El had 548 students in 2025.
Is Jackson El a elementary school or a high school?
Jackson El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jackson El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Jackson El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.