Jubilee Leadership Academy

Size

Of the 6 elementary schools in Jubilee Academies, Jubilee Leadership Academy is the 2nd largest, with 10.6% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 633; Jubilee Leadership Academy is close to their typical size.

As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.

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 64 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 34, against an average of 55 per grade. This year grade 8 has 45% fewer students than kindergarten (34 against 62). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 63 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 96.9% here and 93.1% across Jubilee Academies. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

87.3% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 86.9% across Jubilee Academies 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 33.65 full-time-equivalent teachers for 545 students, Jubilee Leadership Academy has 16.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 545 students would have about 36.8 teachers, so Jubilee Leadership Academy has 3.1 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

Jubilee Leadership Academy is inside a principal city of 100,000 to 250,000 people, which NCES calls city, midsize. The nearest other elementary school is Paredes Elementary School, 0.7 miles away in Brownsville ISD. Within 10 miles there are 46 other elementary schools, 36 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.