Set snuggly on the Gulf Coast between Houston and Corpus you will find Port Lavaca, Texas and Jackson Roosevelt Elementary School. We educate students in Pre-K through Fifth grade. Additionally, we proudly serve as the district Bilingual Campus. At J-R Elementary we soar to success by putting children first and expecting excellence!

J-R is a high performing elementary having earned numerous state accolades including 12 consecutive years as an Exemplary or Recognized campus. At J-R, we work together as a team to ensure every student reaches their academic potential by capturing their hearts and their minds. Our teachers are committed to encouraging our students to find their passion for learning; enabling them to develop the necessary skills to become dynamic and successful individuals.

In addition to our strong focus on academics, we offer our students an abundance of enrichment opportunities. Knowing that children have many talents to showcase, we offer Enrichment Programs in Art, Ballet Folklorico, Choir, Dance, Sports, Computers, Academics and Leadership. Our students are provided with an extensive range of learning experiences.

We recognize that parents are one of our most valuable resources! On campus we have a Parent Involvement Center staffed with a full time Parent Liaison. We welcome visitors at any time. Please come see the exciting things happening on our campus each day! At J-R Elementary we are turning ordinary experiences into extraordinary learning!

“Eagles Today, Leaders Tomorrow”

Sherry Phillips

Principal

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