DR BRYAN C JACK EL

Located at 1900 BALSAM GAP LN, in TYLER, Texas, DR BRYAN C JACK EL is a medium-sized elementary school that caters to 706 students (grades pre-K through 5), one of the schools within TYLER ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so DR BRYAN C JACK EL sits 36% larger than that benchmark.

TYLER ISD comprises 26 schools with combined enrollment of 18,708 students; DR BRYAN C JACK EL is among them.

Demographically, DR BRYAN C JACK EL reports that 49% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest comes out to 19% Hispanic, 18% Black, 8% Asian, 7% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 67%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting DR BRYAN C JACK EL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 45% of students at DR BRYAN C JACK EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Smith County (around 64%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), DR BRYAN C JACK EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 54.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 53.2%.

Around the school, Smith County reports that median household earnings sit near $74,192, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Smith County's 65 public schools (combined enrollment of about 37,385 students), DR BRYAN C JACK EL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is THREE LAKES MIDDLE, roughly 1.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, DR BRYAN C JACK EL comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 49.6%.

DR BRYAN C JACK EL operates from an inner-city location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at DR BRYAN C JACK EL has contracted 9%, going from 776 students in 2018 to 706 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 60% to 49%.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.