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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JUBILEE ACADEMIES·NCES 480017913607

JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

1025 MAIN ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526 · (956) 641-4150 · Cameron County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL545 STUDENTS
Enrollment
545
Elementary
DISTRICT 419 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
476 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
Pre-K
63
Kindergarten
62
Grade 1
61
Grade 2
56
Grade 3
64
Grade 4
51
Grade 5
54
Grade 6
63
Grade 7
37
Grade 8
34
Student demographics
White
143%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
52897%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 54%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
27751%
Female
26849%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
40.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +21.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
30.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -4.0pp 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
30.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.4pp
below 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
545
+327 (+150%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 16.9:1
% White
3%
was 4%
% Hispanic
97%
was 96%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY is one of the middle-of-the-pack elementary-level communitys in BROWNSVILLE, Texas, one of the schools within JUBILEE ACADEMIES, with 545 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 8.

JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY is one of 10 schools operated by JUBILEE ACADEMIES, a district that works with 5,140 students overall.

On demographics, JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY reports that nearly all students (97%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 3% White.

Looking at school resources, On paper, JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY has 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 87% of students at JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 35.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 30.4%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Cameron County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $52,601 per year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 21%. JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY is one of 187 public schools in Cameron County (combined enrollment of about 97,392 students).

Nearest neighbor: PAREDES EL, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY comes 7th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 55.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area. JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY has increased 150%, going from 218 students in 2018 to 545 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Cameron County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
426,120
Census ACS
Median income
$52,601
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
21%
Below federal line
Schools in county
187
97,392 students

Quick facts

School name
JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
District
JUBILEE ACADEMIES
Address
1025 MAIN ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
Phone
(956) 641-4150
County
Cameron County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
545
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
476 (87%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
480017913607
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
What is the total enrollment at JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY?
JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY enrolls approximately 545 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY serve?
JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY serves grades PK-08.
How many teachers does JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY have?
JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY?
At JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY, the student body is approximately 3% White, 97% Hispanic, 0% Asian.
What district is JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY in?
JUBILEE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY is part of JUBILEE ACADEMIES.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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