📍 151 Park St, Jasper, Jasper County, 75951
Parnell el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Jasper, Jasper County. The school has 338 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Gabriela Carter. It is part of the Jasper Isd school district. It serves grades 4–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 23% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Parnell el enrolls 338 students across grades 4–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% White, 38% Black or African American and 17% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 131 | 39% |
| Black or African American | 129 | 38% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 5.3% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
281 of the school's 338 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 281 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Parnell el is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 3, state house district 19.
Parnell el is one of 4 schools in JASPER ISD, based in JASPER, Texas. The district serves 2,070 students district-wide and employs 170 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 338 students, Parnell el is smaller than the district average of about 518 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote