Anson Jones Elementary School
Public elementary school in Bryan, Texas · Bryan ISD · Grades Pre-K–4
Anson Jones Elementary School serves 695 students in grades Pre-K–4 in Bryan (Brazos County). It is one of 25 schools in Bryan ISD. By enrollment it is the 947th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 15.1 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 46.17 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–4 |
| District | Bryan ISD |
| County | Brazos County |
| Area type | City, small |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481179021135 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Bryan ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 695 | 16,044 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 14 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 94.2% | 77.5% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 55% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Anson Jones Elementary School in context
Size
Anson Jones Elementary School is the largest of Bryan ISD's 14 elementary schools; its 695 students are 4.3% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 380; Anson Jones Elementary School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 3 with 135 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 92, against an average of 116 per grade. This year grade 4 has 28% more students than kindergarten (125 against 98). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 119 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 87.2% here and 61.4% across Bryan ISD. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
94.2% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 77.5% across Bryan ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 46.17 full-time-equivalent teachers for 695 students, Anson Jones Elementary School has 15.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 695 students would have about 47 teachers, so Anson Jones Elementary School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Anson Jones Elementary School is inside a principal city of fewer than 100,000 people, which NCES calls city, small. The nearest other elementary school is Arrow Academy - Save Our Streets Center, 0.6 miles away in Arrow Academy. Within 10 miles there are 24 other elementary schools, 16 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 87.2% |
| Black | 7.8% |
| White | 3.5% |
| Two or more races | 1.2% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
47.2% of students are girls and 52.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 119 |
| Kindergarten | 98 |
| Grade 1 | 92 |
| Grade 2 | 126 |
| Grade 3 | 135 |
| Grade 4 | 125 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1400 Pecan St, Bryan, TX 77803
Phone: (979)209-3900
Website: jones.bryanisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Anson Jones Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrow Academy - Save Our Streets Center | Arrow Academy | 0.6 mi | 123 | 11.2 | 89.4% |
| Fannin Elementary School | Bryan ISD | 1.1 mi | 364 | 12.1 | 92% |
| Neal Elementary School | Bryan ISD | 1.1 mi | 323 | 10.9 | 94.4% |
| Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity Bryan/Col | Brazos School for Inquiry & Creativity | 1.2 mi | 149 | 12.8 | 100% |
| Kemp-Carver Elementary School | Bryan ISD | 1.6 mi | 563 | 12.5 | 90.2% |
| Henderson Elementary School | Bryan ISD | 1.7 mi | 533 | 14.1 | 83.5% |
| Harmony Science Academy - Bryan | Harmony Public Schools - Houston North | 1.8 mi | 395 | 12.5 | 84.6% |
| Crockett Elementary School | Bryan ISD | 2.5 mi | 442 | 12.8 | 89.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.