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How has JONES EL changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
662
Elementary
DISTRICT 569 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALDINE ISD·NCES 480771011899
Jones Elementary School
7903 FOREST POINT DR, HUMBLE, TX 77338 · (281) 446-6168 · Harris County
GRADES 01–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL662 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
524 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 130 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 134 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 142 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 132 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 124 | 19% |
This year's 1st grade class (130) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (124).
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
48.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +27.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
48.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +14.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 27 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 14 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 21.0% | 27.0% | 24.0% | 28.0% |
| Mathematics | 21.0% | 27.0% | 23.0% | 29.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 48.0% | 48.0% |
| 2024-25 | 42.0% | 43.0% |
| 2023-24 | 37.0% | 46.0% |
| 2022-23 | 31.0% | 63.0% |
| 2021-22 | 38.0% | 36.0% |
| 2020-21 | 21.0% | 34.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Jones Elementary School
Jones Elementary School's state test result (39.5% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Elementary School this school | 662 | 79.2% | 39.5% |
| River Pines Elementary School HUMBLE | 743 | 81.6% | 27.8% |
| Walter Moses Burton Elementary School FRESNO | 668 | 77.2% | 29.5% |
| Cypresswood Elementary School HUMBLE | 737 | 79.8% | 28.3% |
| IDEA Edgecliff Academy FORT WORTH | 708 | 78.8% | 39.3% |
| Park Lakes Elementary School HUMBLE | 675 | 78.2% | 33.3% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Jones Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.5% | #2,652 of 4,401 | #350 of 624 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #1,915 of 4,466 ▲ 387 | #262 of 625 ▲ 60 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #2,707 of 4,466 ▲ 558 | #363 of 625 ▲ 94 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.0pp | #2,668 of 3,998 | #424 of 603 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 662 | #1,170 of 4,938 | #282 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #2,788 of 4,622 | #375 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.2% | #1,904 of 4,628 | #251 of 657 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 79.2% | #2,016 of 4,789 | #418 of 671 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.9% | #944 of 2,838 | #182 of 441 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
662
-60 (-8%) vs 2020
-31% since 2010-11, when it was 964
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 15.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 662 | 43 | 15.4:1 | 79% (524) |
| 2023-24 | 723 | 42.7 | 16.9:1 | 86% (620) |
| 2022-23 | 721 | 34.8 | 20.7:1 | 86% (623) |
| 2020-21 | 722 | 46 | 15.7:1 | 85% (615) |
| 2017-18 | 859 | 50.7 | 17.0:1 | 82% (704) |
| 2015-16 | 848 | 54 | 15.7:1 | 84% (716) |
| 2010-11 | 964 | 54 | 17.9:1 | 76% (735) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jones Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 23% (859 to 662); teachers down 15% (50.7 to 43).
About Jones Elementary School
Jones Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in HUMBLE, Texas. In all, 662 students attend the school in grades 1 through 5. It has 28% more students than the average for elementary schools in Texas (about 519).
The 76 schools in ALDINE ISD enroll 56,419 students altogether, Jones Elementary School among them.
The student body at Jones Elementary School is 55% Hispanic. It is also 37% Black and 3% multiracial. Harris County's residents are about 44% Hispanic, 11 points below the school's share. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 55, compared with 70 nationally.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.4:1. The school has 43 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Texas is about 15.1:1. Federal data show 79% of students (524) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 70% average for public schools in Harris County is 9 points lower.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Jones Elementary School would score about 39.9%. It scores 39.5%, within a point of that figure.
In Harris County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $74,983 a year, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. Public schools in Harris County number 1,205, with about 886,911 students.
Measured in a straight line, Jones Ec/PK/K is about 0.1 miles from Jones Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. The school's 39.5% average proficiency ranks 2nd among 7 nearby schools.
Jones Elementary School is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
Enrollment figures show a decrease of 60 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
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Harris County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ALDINE ISD
- Macarthur High SchoolHigh · 3,501 students
- Davis H S AldineHigh · 3,184 students
- Nimitz High SchoolHigh · 2,651 students
- Aldine High SchoolHigh · 2,481 students
- Eisenhower High SchoolHigh · 2,262 students
- Blanson CTE High SchoolHigh · 1,258 students
Other schools in HUMBLE
- Atascocita High SchoolHigh · 3,696 students
- Humble High SchoolHigh · 2,960 students
- West Lake Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,486 students
- Humble Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,264 students
- Jones Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,235 students
- Autumn Ridge Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,233 students
Other Jones Elementary schools
12 other US public schools in 9 states are named Jones Elementary. Jones Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 13.
- Jones Elementary SchoolCORPUS CHRISTI, TX · 520 students
- Jones Elementary SchoolMIDLAND, TX · 483 students
- Jones Elementary SchoolTYLER, TX · 355 students
- Jones Elementary SchoolBremen, GA · 750 students
- Jones Elementary SchoolJoliet, IL · 553 students
Nearby schools
- Jones Ec/PK/K0.1 mi · 756
- Cypresswood Elementary School1.2 mi · 737
- Jones Middle School1.4 mi · 1,235
- Humble Elementary School2.0 mi · 620
- Anderson Elementary School2.3 mi · 635
- JJAEP Campus2.6 mi · 7
Frequently asked questions
About Jones Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Jones Elementary School?
Jones Elementary School enrolls approximately 662 students in grades 01-05.
What age range does Jones Elementary School serve?
Jones Elementary School serves students from grade 01 through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jones Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Jones Elementary School is approximately 15.4:1 (43 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Jones Elementary School?
Student demographics at Jones Elementary School are roughly 2% White, 55% Hispanic, 37% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Jones Elementary School?
Jones Elementary School is overseen by ALDINE ISD in Harris County.
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