Parnell Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

151 Park St
Jasper, TX 75951

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Bottom 50%

Serving 449 students in grades 3-5, Parnell 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 is 13% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving is 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 449 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 64%
: Bottom 50% in TX
: 13% (Btm 50%)
: 33% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Parnell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Parnell Elementary School's student population of 449 students has grown by 50% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 3-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Parnell Elementary School
3	157
4	134
5	158

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Total Students

449 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Parnell Elementary School
2023	338
2022	299
2021	299
2020	336
2019	336
2018	375
2017	375
2016	393
2015	366
2014	395
2013	401
2012	405
2011	449
2010	424
2009	417
2008	437
2007	412
2006	428
2005	470
2004	430
2003	449
2002	481
2001	485
2000	477
1999	741
1998	762
1997	759
1996	761
1995	754
1994	723
1993	732
1992	793
1991	833
1990	895
1989	825
1988	815
1987	807

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Parnell Elementary School
2023	28
2022	27
2021	29
2020	28
2019	28
2018	28
2017	28
2016	29
2015	30
2014	30
2013	35
2012	34
2011	38
2010	38
2009	38
2008	39
2007	34
2006	35
2005	33
2004	33
2003	34
2002	36
2001	37
2000	38
1999	51
1998	53
1997	55
1996	55
1995	54
1994	52
1993	48
1992	51
1991	54

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School Rankings

Parnell Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Parnell Elementary School is 0.68, 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.

This School

State Level (TX)

#7575 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Parnell Elementary School
2023	#7575
2022	#7437
2021	#6780
2019	#7252
2018	#6924
2017	#7238
2016	#6994
2015	#6305
2014	#6294
2013	#6751
2012	#4507

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13%

44%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Parnell Elementary School	Texas	Jasper Independent School District
2023	13%	44%	24%
2022	18%	41%	23%
2021	18%	37%	22%
2019	26%	51%	34%
2018	29%	49%	32%
2017	59%	78%	68%
2016	55%	75%	61%
2015	64%	73%	66%
2014	62%	76%	70%
2013	51%	78%	70%
2012	81%	83%	78%

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33%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Parnell Elementary School	Texas	Jasper Independent School District
2022	33%	51%	29%
2021	23%	42%	26%
2019	31%	47%	34%
2018	30%	45%	32%
2017	53%	72%	60%
2016	57%	71%	59%
2015	61%	73%	65%
2014	66%	75%	71%
2013	68%	78%	75%
2012	88%	88%	88%
2011	89%	88%	89%

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15-19%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Parnell Elementary School	Texas	Jasper Independent School District
2022	17%	46%	25%
2021	17%	43%	24%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Parnell Elementary School	Texas	Jasper Independent School District
2023	12:1	14:1	13:1
2022	11:1	14:1	14:1
2021	10:1	14:1	13:1
2020	12:1	15:1	14:1
2019	12:1	15:1	14:1
2018	13:1	15:1	14:1
2017	13:1	15:1	14:1
2016	14:1	15:1	14:1
2015	12:1	15:1	14:1
2014	13:1	15:1	14:1
2013	11:1	15:1	12:1
2012	12:1	15:1	13:1
2011	12:1	15:1	12:1
2010	11:1	15:1	12:1
2009	11:1	14:1	12:1
2008	11:1	14:1	12:1
2007	12:1	15:1	14:1
2006	12:1	15:1	13:1
2005	14:1	15:1	13:1
2004	13:1	15:1	14:1
2003	13:1	15:1	14:1
2002	13:1	15:1	14:1
2001	13:1	15:1	14:1
2000	13:1	14:1	14:1
1999	15:1	14:1	13:1
1998	14:1	14:1	14:1
1997	14:1	15:1	14:1
1996	14:1	15:1	14:1
1995	14:1	15:1	15:1
1994	14:1	15:1	15:1
1993	15:1	15:1	15:1
1992	16:1	16:1	15:1
1991	15:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Parnell Elementary School	Texas	Jasper Independent School District
2023	1%	5%	2%
2022	1%	5%
2012	1%	4%	1%
2011	2%	4%	1%
2010	1%	4%	1%
2007	1%	4%	2%
2005	1%	3%	1%
2004	1%	3%	1%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2002	1%	3%	1%
2001	1%	3%	1%

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Hispanic

15%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Parnell Elementary School	Texas	Jasper Independent School District
2023	17%	53%	18%
2022	17%	53%	19%
2021	23%	53%	19%
2020	21%	53%	19%
2019	21%	53%	19%
2018	18%	52%	18%
2017	18%	52%	18%
2016	20%	52%	18%
2015	21%	52%	17%
2014	20%	52%	17%
2013	17%	51%	16%
2012	16%	51%	14%
2011	14%	50%	13%
2010	14%	49%	12%
2009	13%	48%	11%
2008	10%	47%	10%
2007	8%	46%	9%
2006	8%	46%	8%
2005	7%	45%	8%
2004	7%	44%	7%
2003	7%	43%	7%
2002	7%	42%	7%
2001	7%	41%	7%
2000	6%	40%	6%
1999	6%	39%	5%
1998	6%	38%	5%
1997	4%	38%	5%
1996	4%	37%	4%
1995	5%	36%	4%
1994	5%	36%	4%
1993	3%	35%	3%
1992	2%	35%	2%
1991	3%	34%	2%

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Black

41%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Parnell Elementary School	Texas	Jasper Independent School District
2023	38%	13%	39%
2022	43%	13%	40%
2021	40%	13%	38%
2020	35%	13%	40%
2019	35%	13%	40%
2018	46%	13%	42%
2017	46%	13%	42%
2016	42%	13%	41%
2015	41%	13%	41%
2014	38%	13%	40%
2013	43%	13%	41%
2012	40%	13%	41%
2011	39%	13%	42%
2010	39%	14%	44%
2009	39%	14%	42%
2008	39%	14%	42%
2007	40%	14%	42%
2006	41%	15%	42%
2005	44%	14%	42%
2004	47%	14%	43%
2003	44%	14%	42%
2002	46%	14%	43%
2001	44%	14%	43%
2000	43%	14%	42%
1999	52%	14%	41%
1998	55%	14%	42%
1997	58%	14%	42%
1996	55%	14%	42%
1995	53%	14%	42%
1994	53%	14%	44%
1993	50%	14%	44%
1992	48%	14%	44%
1991	48%	14%	47%

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White

36%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Parnell Elementary School	Texas	Jasper Independent School District
2023	39%	26%	37%
2022	35%	26%	37%
2021	32%	26%	38%
2020	39%	27%	38%
2019	39%	27%	38%
2018	33%	28%	38%
2017	33%	28%	38%
2016	36%	29%	39%
2015	35%	29%	40%
2014	39%	29%	40%
2013	37%	30%	41%
2012	41%	31%	41%
2011	43%	31%	42%
2010	45%	33%	43%
2009	48%	34%	46%
2008	51%	35%	47%
2007	51%	36%	47%
2006	51%	36%	49%
2005	48%	38%	49%
2004	45%	39%	49%
2003	48%	40%	50%
2002	46%	41%	49%
2001	48%	42%	49%
2000	50%	44%	52%
1999	53%	45%	54%
1998	52%	46%	53%
1997	53%	46%	53%
1996	57%	47%	54%
1995	55%	48%	54%
1994	56%	48%	52%
1993	56%	49%	53%
1992	57%	49%	54%
1991	56%	51%	56%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Parnell Elementary School	Texas	Jasper Independent School District
2023	5%	3%	4%
2022	4%	3%	4%
2021	4%	3%	5%
2020	5%	2%	3%
2019	5%	2%	3%
2018	2%	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%	2%
2015	3%	2%	2%
2014	3%	2%	2%
2013	3%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.68

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Parnell Elementary School	Texas	Jasper Independent School District
2023	0.68	0.64	0.68
2022	0.67	0.64	0.67
2021	0.69	0.64	0.68
2020	0.69	0.63	0.67
2019	0.69	0.63	0.67
2018	0.65	0.64	0.66
2017	0.65	0.64	0.66
2016	0.66	0.63	0.65
2015	0.67	0.63	0.65
2014	0.67	0.63	0.65
2013	0.65	0.64	0.65
2012	0.65	0.64	0.65
2011	0.65	0.64	0.64
2010	0.63	0.64	0.61
2009	0.61	0.64	0.60
2008	0.58	0.64	0.60
2007	0.58	0.64	0.60
2006	0.57	0.64	0.58
2005	0.58	0.64	0.58
2004	0.58	0.64	0.57
2003	0.58	0.64	0.57
2002	0.58	0.64	0.58
2001	0.58	0.64	0.58
2000	0.57	0.65	0.57
1999	0.58	0.65	0.56
1998	0.58	0.65	0.56
1997	0.55	0.64	0.56
1996	0.55	0.64	0.55
1995	0.56	0.64	0.55
1994	0.56	0.64	0.55
1993	0.55	0.63	0.54
1992	0.54	0.63	0.53
1991	0.55	0.63	0.53

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

85%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Parnell Elementary School	Texas	Jasper Independent School District
2023	83%	57%	81%
2022	82%	57%	78%
2021	80%	56%	79%
2020	81%	56%	80%
2019	81%	56%	80%
2018	67%	53%	67%
2017	67%	53%	67%
2016	65%	53%	66%
2015	70%	52%	65%
2014	73%	53%	68%
2013	74%	53%	65%
2012	69%	44%	64%
2011	69%	44%	66%
2010	68%	43%	63%
2009	61%	40%	59%
2008	56%	39%	54%
2007	55%	39%	56%
2006	57%	40%	56%
2005	59%	39%	54%
2004	60%	39%	54%
2003	59%	39%	54%
2002	55%	38%	51%
2001	56%	38%	49%
2000	55%	38%	49%
1999	72%	39%	48%
1998	71%	40%	47%
1997	73%	41%	48%
1996	75%	41%	48%
1995	71%	41%	49%
1994	67%	40%	47%
1993	74%	45%	54%

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Eligible for (17-18)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2018)
Year	Parnell Elementary School	Texas	Jasper Independent School District
2018	6%	6%	6%
2017	6%	6%	6%
2016	8%	6%	8%
2015	7%	6%	8%
2014	8%	7%	8%
2013	8%	7%	8%
2012	7%	7%	8%
2011	6%	7%	7%
2010	9%	8%	10%
2009	7%	8%	8%
2008	12%	8%	11%
2007	8%	8%	9%
2006	12%	8%	10%
2005	11%	8%	11%
2004	10%	7%	9%
2003	9%	7%	8%
2002	11%	7%	8%
2001	8%	7%	7%
2000	7%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Jasper Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Parnell Elementary School's ranking?

Parnell Elementary School is ranked #7575 out of 8,096 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?

13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Parnell Elementary School?

449 students attend Parnell Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

41% of Parnell Elementary School students are Black, 36% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Parnell Elementary School?

Parnell Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Parnell Elementary School offer ?

Parnell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5

What school district is Parnell Elementary School part of?

Parnell Elementary School is part of Jasper Independent School District.

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