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Jarrell Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,492 students in Jarrell Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Jarrell Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% 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
5 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
3,360 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
234 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Jarrell Independent School District, which is ranked #1074 of all 1,201 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
0.61
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
45 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,862 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
55%
53%
# Black Students
295 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
9%
13%
# White Students
960 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
29%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
183 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
189
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
262
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
270
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
266
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
262
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
254
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
248
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
263
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
241
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
237
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
229
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
236
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
202
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
201
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,248 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,216 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 54% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,248
$13,417
Spending / Student
$9,216
$14,148
Best Jarrell Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
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
| 741 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
| 785 students
Rank: #33.
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
| 966 students
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