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JAN SCHIFF EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About JAN SCHIFF EL
As a substantial elementary campus in MISSOURI CITY, Texas, JAN SCHIFF EL instructs 811 students from grades pre-K through 5, run under FORT BEND ISD. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 56% above typical.
FORT BEND ISD runs 83 schools in total, collectively educating 79,663 students. JAN SCHIFF EL is one of those campuses.
On demographics, JAN SCHIFF EL lists that 35% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school shows 33% Black, 13% White, 12% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 22%.
On the income-and-resources front, JAN SCHIFF EL logs 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 36% of students at JAN SCHIFF EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, JAN SCHIFF EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 57.9%, the actual is 50.1%, a residual of -7.8 points.
In the broader community, Fort Bend County reports that median household income runs about $114,041, about 50% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Fort Bend County's 217 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,372 students), JAN SCHIFF EL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is LAWRENCE E ELKINS H S, roughly 0.8 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around JAN SCHIFF EL. On composite proficiency, JAN SCHIFF EL comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 56.4%.
JAN SCHIFF EL operates from a residential location.
Looking at the recent track record. JAN SCHIFF EL's enrollment has edged down 4% since 2018, when it stood at 847 (now 811). Black enrollment moved from 23% to 33% across the same window.
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