BROOKS-QUINN-JONES EL

BROOKS-QUINN-JONES EL operates as a middle-of-the-pack elementary school in NACOGDOCHES, Texas, operated by NACOGDOCHES ISD. Current enrollment sits at 612 students spanning grades K through 5.

Within NACOGDOCHES ISD, which oversees 9 schools and 5,766 students, BROOKS-QUINN-JONES EL is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, BROOKS-QUINN-JONES EL shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 56% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 26% Black, 14% White, 3% multiracial. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 22%.

On the resource side, On paper, BROOKS-QUINN-JONES EL has 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 94% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Nacogdoches County (around 70%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, BROOKS-QUINN-JONES EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 21.4%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Nacogdoches County indicate median household earnings sit near $53,555, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. BROOKS-QUINN-JONES EL is one of 29 public schools in Nacogdoches County (combined enrollment of about 10,396 students).

The closest other public school is THOMAS J RUSK EL, roughly 0.9 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BROOKS-QUINN-JONES EL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 29.0%.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. BROOKS-QUINN-JONES EL's enrollment has fell 20% since 2018, when it stood at 763 (now 612).

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