Serving 880 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jack And June Furr Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 880 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 70%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 51% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 64% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Jack And June Furr Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jack And June Furr Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Jack And June Furr Elementary School's ranking?
Jack And June Furr Elementary School is ranked #1785 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Jack And June Furr Elementary School?
880 students attend Jack And June Furr Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Jack And June Furr Elementary School students are Asian, 30% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jack And June Furr Elementary School?
Jack And June Furr Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jack And June Furr Elementary School offer ?
Jack And June Furr Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Jack And June Furr Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 880 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 70%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 51% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 64% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
