Jackson El
Mcallen, TX · Mcallen ISD · Grades PK-5
1,439th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 67%· Stable
Jackson El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Jackson El 1,439th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 67% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 71th in 2019 to 67th in 2025.
Jackson El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 245 students tested
Jackson El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 566 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 96.0% | 94.5% | ▼ 1.5 pts | |
| White | 2.8% | 5.1% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| Asian | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Jackson El
Typical home value $198K in zip 78501 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Jackson El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Milam ElMcallen ISD · 0.9 mi away899th of 4,406
ELA 67% · Math 59% - 3Wilson ElMcallen ISD · 1.2 mi away3,150th of 4,406
ELA 52% · Math 28% - 6Horizon Montessori - STEM AcademyHorizon Montessori Public Schools · 1.6 mi away · charter1,926th of 4,406
ELA 60% · Math 41% - 8Seguin ElMcallen ISD · 1.8 mi away979th of 4,406
ELA 67% · Math 56% - 7Fields ElMcallen ISD · 1.9 mi away1,535th of 4,406
ELA 61% · Math 48% - 5Mcauliffe ElMcallen ISD · 1.9 mi away2,455th of 4,406
ELA 54% · Math 38% - 5Alvarez ElMcallen ISD · 2 mi away2,314th of 4,406
ELA 49% · Math 45% - 3Daniel Ramirez ElPharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD · 2 mi away3,355th of 4,406
ELA 42% · Math 34%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Jackson El in?
Jackson El is part of the Mcallen ISD district in Mcallen, Texas.
Is Jackson El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Jackson El 1,439th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 67% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Jackson El?
Hispanic 95%, White 5% (566 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Jackson El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78501 is $198K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.