Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School serves 665 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 665 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50% in TX)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School's student population of 665 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
665 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School is 0.61, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
6%
Hispanic
57%
53%
Black
23%
13%
White
13%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School?
665 students attend Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 13% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School?
Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School offer ?
Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School part of?
Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School is part of Goose Creek CISD School District.
School Reviews
Review Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
Why Single-Sex Public Schools are Growing in Popularity
This article examines the growing trend of single-sex public schools in the United States. It explores the potential benefits, research findings, and controversies surrounding gender-specific education, as well as the factors driving its increasing popularity among parents and educators.
When Teachers Cheat: The Standardized Test Controversies
Teachers across the country are being accused of cheating on standardized tests, using erasers to conveniently change their students’ answers. However, are these teachers driven to cheat because the funding system is flawed?
When Field Trips Turn Deadly: Who is Responsible?
Recent deaths during field trips have parents and school officials questioning the safety of these excursions. Learn about these tragedies and what parameters should be in place to ensure a safe field trip.
