Top Rankings
Jourdanton 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 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 1,590 students in Jourdanton Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Jourdanton Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
1,590 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
121 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Jourdanton Independent School District, which is ranked #275 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#286 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
970 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
61%
53%
# Black Students
10 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
584 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
37%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
64
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
100
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
121
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
126
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
109
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
107
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
126
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
120
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
129
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
134
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
134
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
115
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
106
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
99
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,760 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,142 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,760
$13,417
Spending / Student
$12,142
$14,148
Best Jourdanton Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jourdanton J High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 Zanderson Ave
Jourdanton, TX 78026
(830) 769-2234
Jourdanton, TX 78026
(830) 769-2234
Grades: 6-8
| 377 students
Rank: #22.
Jourdanton High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 Zanderson Ave
Jourdanton, TX 78026
(830) 769-2350
Jourdanton, TX 78026
(830) 769-2350
Grades: 9-12
| 442 students
Rank: #33.
Jourdanton Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 Zanderson Ave
Jourdanton, TX 78026
(830) 769-2121
Jourdanton, TX 78026
(830) 769-2121
Grades: 2-5
| 468 students
Rank: #44.
Jourdanton Daep
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1508 Campbell Ave
Jourdanton, TX 78026
(830) 769-2925
Jourdanton, TX 78026
(830) 769-2925
Grades: 6-12
| 11 students
Rank: #55.
Atascosa County Juvenile Justice Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1511 Zanderson Ave
Jourdanton, TX 78026
(830) 769-3900
Jourdanton, TX 78026
(830) 769-3900
Grades: 8-11
| 6 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Larry Brown School
Alternative School
1508 Campbell Ave
Jourdanton, TX 78026
(830) 769-2925
Jourdanton, TX 78026
(830) 769-2925
Grades: 8
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Jourdanton Independent School District?
Jourdanton Independent School District manages 7 public schools serving 1,590 students.
What is the rank of Jourdanton Independent School District?
Jourdanton Independent School District is ranked #275 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Jourdanton Independent School District?
61% of Jourdanton Independent School District students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Jourdanton Independent School District?
Jourdanton Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Jourdanton Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,142 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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