Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School serves 749 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 749 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50% in TX)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School's student population of 749 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
749 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Asian
4%
6%
Hispanic
59%
54%
Black
21%
13%
White
13%
24%
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School?
749 students attend Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 13% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School?
Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School offer ?
Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School part of?
Jessie Lee Pumphrey Elementary School is part of Goose Creek CISD School District.
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