GJemison Elementary School

About GJemison Elementary School

GJemison Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of Houston, Texas. It is part of the Houston Independent School District and serves students in grades K-5. GJemison Elementary School has a long history of providing quality education to its students. The school has a strong commitment to academic excellence and offers a wide range of educational programs and activities. The school also has a strong focus on community involvement and encourages parents to be involved in their children’s education. GJemison Elementary School is dedicated to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. The school provides a variety of resources to help students succeed, including a library, computer and science labs, and after-school programs. GJemison Elementary School is a great choice for parents looking for a quality, well-rounded education for their children.

Address:	1495 County Road 44 Jemison, AL 35085
Phone:	(205) 280-4820
Site:	jes.chiltonboe.com
Grades:	PreK – 3
Enrollment:	707 students

Overview GJemison Elementary School

GJemison Elementary School serves 707 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
GJemison Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Verdict on GJemison Elementary School

GJemison Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of GJemison Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.