Serving 578 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Justiss Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 578 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 78%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Justiss Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Justiss Elementary School is 0.73, 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.
Justiss Elementary School is ranked #5017 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Justiss Elementary School?
578 students attend Justiss Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Justiss Elementary School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, 22% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Justiss Elementary School?
Justiss Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Justiss Elementary School offer ?
Justiss Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Justiss Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 578 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 78%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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