Serving 428 students in grades 3-5, Jarrell Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 36% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
428 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)36%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)30%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
46%
53%
Black
4%
13%
White
44%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TX state average).
How many students attend Jarrell Intermediate School?
428 students attend Jarrell Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Jarrell Intermediate School students are Hispanic, 44% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jarrell Intermediate School?
Jarrell Intermediate School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jarrell Intermediate School offer ?
Jarrell Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Jarrell Intermediate School part of?
Jarrell Intermediate School is part of Jarrell Independent School District.
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