Jones Elementary/Intermediate School
Public elementary school in Brackettville, Texas · Brackett ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Jones Elementary/Intermediate School serves 244 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Brackettville (Kinney County). It is one of 3 schools in Brackett ISD. By enrollment it is the 4375th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 12.5 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than 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 ÷ 19.52 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Brackett ISD |
| County | Kinney County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481107000573 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Brackett ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 244 | 521 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 10.5 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 61.5% | 58.4% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 13% 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.
Jones Elementary/Intermediate School in context
Size
Jones Elementary/Intermediate School is the only elementary school in Brackett ISD. Its 244 students are 46.8% of the district's 521. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 28.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 555; Jones Elementary/Intermediate School is smaller 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 1 with 43 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 22, against an average of 35 per grade. This year grade 5 has 19% more students than kindergarten (38 against 32). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 22 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 73.8% here and 71.8% across Brackett ISD. White students are next, at 25.4%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
61.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 58.4% across Brackett 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 19.52 full-time-equivalent teachers for 244 students, Jones Elementary/Intermediate School has 12.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 244 students would have about 16.5 teachers, so Jones Elementary/Intermediate School has 3 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Jones Elementary/Intermediate School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other elementary school is Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet, 23 miles away in San Felipe-Del Rio CISD. No other elementary school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 73.8% |
| White | 25.4% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 0.4% |
51.2% of students are girls and 48.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 22 |
| Kindergarten | 32 |
| Grade 1 | 43 |
| Grade 2 | 29 |
| Grade 3 | 40 |
| Grade 4 | 40 |
| Grade 5 | 38 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
201 N Ann St, Brackettville, TX 78832
Phone: (830)563-2492
Website: brackettisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Jones Elementary/Intermediate School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet | San Felipe-Del Rio CISD | 23.0 mi | 148 | 13.8 | 14.9% |
| Ruben Chavira Elementary School | San Felipe-Del Rio CISD | 27.1 mi | 563 | 18.2 | 86.7% |
| Dr. Fermin Calderon Elementary School | San Felipe-Del Rio CISD | 28.2 mi | 623 | 17.4 | 84.9% |
| Maude Mae Kirchner Elementary School | Eagle Pass ISD | 28.4 mi | 108 | 12.1 | 77.8% |
| Lamar Elementary School | San Felipe-Del Rio CISD | 28.5 mi | 547 | 18.3 | 87% |
| Garfield Elementary School | San Felipe-Del Rio CISD | 29.6 mi | 635 | 18.7 | 85.7% |
| Ceniza Hills Elementary School | San Felipe-Del Rio CISD | 30.8 mi | 629 | 19.4 | 50.6% |
| Buena Vista Elementary School | San Felipe-Del Rio CISD | 31.1 mi | 515 | 18.4 | 54.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Brackett ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brackett High School | High | 9–12 | 165 |
| Brackett Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 112 |