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JACKSON-KELLER EL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About JACKSON-KELLER EL
JACKSON-KELLER EL is a K-5 school of mid-sized scale in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, part of NORTH EAST ISD, caters to 552 students in grades K through 5.
JACKSON-KELLER EL is one of 75 schools operated by NORTH EAST ISD, a district that enrolls 56,420 students overall.
Demographically, JACKSON-KELLER EL records that 89% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Beyond that, the school records 5% Black, 3% White. By comparison, Bexar County as a whole is about 60% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting JACKSON-KELLER EL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 93% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Bexar County's rate of about 63%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), JACKSON-KELLER EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 33.3%; this one delivers 39.2%.
In the broader community, census data for Bexar County shows median household earnings sit near $72,341, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Bexar County's 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), JACKSON-KELLER EL is one campus in the mix.
LEGACY OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around JACKSON-KELLER EL. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), JACKSON-KELLER EL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 48.0%.
The school occupies a suburban site.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at JACKSON-KELLER EL has shrank 30%, going from 783 students in 2018 to 552 in 2025. Class-load math has loosened: from 12.4:1 in 2018 to 14.4:1 in 2025.
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