For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,709 students in Jarrell Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Jarrell Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
3,709 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
251 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Jarrell Independent School District, which is ranked #1070 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 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1071 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
46%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.64
# American Indian Students
6 Students
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
45 Students
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
2,127 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
57%
53%
# Black Students
354 Students
706,008 Students
% Black Students
10%
13%
# White Students
962 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
26%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
201 Students
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
184
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
301
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
282
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
297
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
280
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
292
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
279
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
287
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
270
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
280
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
272
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
235
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
243
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
207
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,284 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 37% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,349 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 37% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,284
$13,387
Spending / Student
$8,349
$14,116
Best Jarrell Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jarrell Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 E Ave F
Jarrell, TX 76537
(512) 746-4180
Jarrell, TX 76537
(512) 746-4180
Grades: 6-8
| 837 students
Rank: #22.
Jarrell Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1615 Cr 313
Jarrell, TX 76537
(512) 746-2170
Jarrell, TX 76537
(512) 746-2170
Grades: PK-5
| 657 students
Rank: #33.
Jarrell High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1100 W Fm 487
Jarrell, TX 76537
(512) 746-2188
Jarrell, TX 76537
(512) 746-2188
Grades: 9-12
| 957 students
Rank: #44.
Igo Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1601 Cr 314
Jarrell, TX 76537
(512) 746-4805
Jarrell, TX 76537
(512) 746-4805
Grades: PK-5
| 552 students
Rank: n/an/a
855 Cr 307
Jarrell, TX 76537
(512) 746-2124
Jarrell, TX 76537
(512) 746-2124
Grades: PK-5
| 706 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Jarrell Independent School District?
Jarrell Independent School District manages 7 public schools serving 3,709 students.
What is the rank of Jarrell Independent School District?
Jarrell Independent School District is ranked #1070 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Jarrell Independent School District?
57% of Jarrell Independent School District students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Jarrell Independent School District?
Jarrell Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Jarrell Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,349 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 37% over four school years.
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