For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 144 students in Jefferson Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Jefferson Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.64, which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,160 Schools
# Students
1,132 Students
2,149,057 Students
# Teachers
105 Teachers
145,828 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Jefferson Independent School District, which is ranked #1042 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1036 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
46%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.63
# American Indian Students
5 Students
6,271 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
101,834 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
82 Students
1,176,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
55%
# Black Students
329 Students
272,676 Students
% Black Students
29%
13%
# White Students
659 Students
518,439 Students
% White Students
58%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
51 Students
70,112 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
67
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
77
312,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
64
322,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
71
312,011
# Students in 3rd Grade:
61
297,169
# Students in 4th Grade:
79
292,774
# Students in 5th Grade:
78
258,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
65
33,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
93
14,142
# Students in 8th Grade:
97
13,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
111
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
108
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
73
5,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
88
5,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,645 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,689 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,645
$13,417
Spending / Student
$14,689
$14,148
Best Jefferson Independent School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
304 W Broadway
Jefferson, TX 75657
(903) 665-2461
Jefferson, TX 75657
(903) 665-2461
Grades: PK-K
| 144 students
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