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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LONGVIEW ISD·NCES 482811012528

J L EVERHART MAGNET EL

2919 TRYON RD, LONGVIEW, TX 75601 · (903) 803-5400 · Gregg County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL424 STUDENTS
Enrollment
424
Elementary
DISTRICT 481 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
380 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
1
Grade 1
87
Grade 2
71
Grade 3
82
Grade 4
105
Grade 5
78
Student demographics
White
5313%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
22553%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 54%
Black
12730%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 13%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Two+
133%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21050%
Female
21450%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
39.0%
TX avg 51.8% . -22.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
45.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -22.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
424
-140 (-25%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 16.3:1
% White
13%
was 19%
% Hispanic
53%
was 45%
% Black
30%
was 28%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About J L EVERHART MAGNET EL

Set in LONGVIEW, Texas, J L EVERHART MAGNET EL is a small primary school, one of the schools within LONGVIEW ISD. It educates 424 students across grades pre-K through 5.

LONGVIEW ISD comprises 14 schools with combined enrollment of 8,138 students; J L EVERHART MAGNET EL is among them.

On demographics, J L EVERHART MAGNET EL lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 53%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder looks like 30% Black, 13% White, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 20%.

Looking at school resources, J L EVERHART MAGNET EL records 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.3:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 90% of students at J L EVERHART MAGNET EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Gregg County runs at roughly 68%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, J L EVERHART MAGNET EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 34.8%, the actual is 39.1%, a residual of +4.3 points.

Around the school, census data for Gregg County shows median household earnings sit near $66,550, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. J L EVERHART MAGNET EL is one of 46 public schools in Gregg County (combined enrollment of about 20,498 students).

Nearest neighbor: DAN CHADWICK CAMPUS, around 1.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), J L EVERHART MAGNET EL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 51.2%.

The school occupies a high-density site. As a public charter, J L EVERHART MAGNET EL runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Over the past 7-year window. J L EVERHART MAGNET EL's enrollment has declined 25% since 2018, when it stood at 564 (now 424). Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 45% to 53%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for J L EVERHART MAGNET EL typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Gregg County at a glance

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Population
125,480
Census ACS
Median income
$66,550
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
46
20,498 students

Quick facts

School name
J L EVERHART MAGNET EL
District
LONGVIEW ISD
Address
2919 TRYON RD, LONGVIEW, TX 75601
Phone
(903) 803-5400
County
Gregg County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
424
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
15.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
380 (90%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
482811012528
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About J L EVERHART MAGNET EL
How large is J L EVERHART MAGNET EL?
J L EVERHART MAGNET EL enrolls approximately 424 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does J L EVERHART MAGNET EL serve?
J L EVERHART MAGNET EL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does J L EVERHART MAGNET EL have?
J L EVERHART MAGNET EL employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at J L EVERHART MAGNET EL?
At J L EVERHART MAGNET EL, the student body is approximately 13% White, 53% Hispanic, 30% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees J L EVERHART MAGNET EL?
J L EVERHART MAGNET EL is overseen by LONGVIEW ISD in Gregg County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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