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Jackson/Roosevelt El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1512 Jackson St, Port Lavaca, TX 77979 · (361) 552-3317 · Part of Calhoun County Independent School District

Port Lavaca’s School Grade B− better than 50% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
836
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Jackson/Roosevelt El

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Port Lavaca kids: Travis Middle

On the path

Where Port Lavaca kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Jackson/Roosevelt ElYou are here
6–8Travis Middle693 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency51%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1512 Jackson St, Port Lavaca

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K98
Kindergarten113
Grade 1124
Grade 2118
Grade 3145
Grade 4124
Grade 5114
Enrollment over time
860’20
852’21
852’22
842’23
836’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 76%White 21%Asian 2%Two or more races <1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Jackson/Roosevelt El from Port Lavaca families.

Other schools in Calhoun County Independent School District

The district →
Harrison/Jefferson/Madison El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Port Lavaca
A
709 students15:1
Seadrift School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Seadrift
B+
202 students12:1
Port O Connor School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Port O'Connor
A
64 students10:1
Travis Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Port Lavaca
C+
693 students17:1
Calhoun H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Port Lavaca
B+
989 students14:1
Hope H S
High · Grades 10–12 · Port Lavaca
21 students4:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Port Lavaca’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.