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Jacksboro Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 734 students in Jacksboro Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Jacksboro Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
1,082 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Jacksboro Independent School District, which is ranked #782 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#791 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.64
# American Indian Students
7 Students
11,705 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
203,767 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
364 Students
1,997,454 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
53%
# Black Students
5 Students
469,194 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
676 Students
924,841 Students
% White Students
63%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,879 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
124,213 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
41
222,501
# Students in K Grade:
66
346,866
# Students in 1st Grade:
68
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
68
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
76
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
81
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
76
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
86
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
93
335,034
# Students in 8th Grade:
79
339,814
# Students in 9th Grade:
90
32,833
# Students in 10th Grade:
77
28,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
97
23,862
# Students in 12th Grade:
84
20,925
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,938 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,946 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,938
$13,387
Spending / Student
$13,946
$14,116
Best Jacksboro Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jacksboro Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
812 W Belknap
Jacksboro, TX 76458
(940) 567-7205
Jacksboro, TX 76458
(940) 567-7205
Grades: 6-8
| 258 students
Rank: #22.
Jacksboro Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1677 N Main
Jacksboro, TX 76458
(940) 567-7206
Jacksboro, TX 76458
(940) 567-7206
Grades: PK-5
| 476 students
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