At a glance
Reported students
553
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
35.75
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
03–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas elementary enrollment
57th percentile
Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
644
Jacob's Well El: 553 reported students.
State peer staffing position
65th percentile
15.5:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 550
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33.78
- Student–teacher ratio
- 16.3:1
What the reported data says about Jacob's Well El
Jacob's Well El is a public elementary school serving grades 03–05 in Wimberley. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Wimberley ISD. NCES reports 553 students for 2024–25.
Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 57th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.5:1, close to the Texas median of 14.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (68.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (26%). English learners represent 8.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Jacob's Well El
- 1How do the reported 15.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 35.75 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 8.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 12.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 20.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White68.2%
- Hispanic26%
- Black1.1%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial3.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Wimberley ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Blue Hole Pri
Elementary · Grades PK–02
649 reported students
Danforth J H
Middle · Grades 06–08
639 reported students
Wimberley H S
High · Grades 09–12
820 reported students
Public schools near Jacob's Well El
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wimberley H S High · Wimberley ISD | 09–12 | 820 | 1.9 mi |
| Danforth J H Middle · Wimberley ISD | 06–08 | 639 | 2.2 mi |
| Katherine Anne Porter School High · Charter · Katherine Anne Porter School | 08–12 | 95 | 2.5 mi |
| Blue Hole Pri Elementary · Wimberley ISD | PK–02 | 649 | 2.9 mi |
| Canyon Lake H S High · Comal ISD | 09–12 | 1,066 | 6.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Jacob's Well El
What grades does Jacob's Well El serve?
Jacob's Well El reports grades 03–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Wimberley ISD.
How many students attend Jacob's Well El?
Jacob's Well El reported 553 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 57th percentile among 4,659 Texas elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 550 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Jacob's Well El?
The calculated ratio is 15.5:1, based on 553 students and 35.75 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 14.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Jacob's Well El a public, charter, or magnet school?
Jacob's Well El is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Wimberley ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Jacob's Well El students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
20.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Jacob's Well El in?
Jacob's Well El is part of Wimberley ISD, based in Wimberley, TX, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Jacob's Well El?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Wimberley H S (1.9 mi), Danforth J H (2.2 mi), Katherine Anne Porter School (2.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.