Jourdanton Independent School District

200 Zanderson Ave
Jourdanton, TX 78026-3045
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

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 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 278 students in Jourdanton Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Jourdanton Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.51, which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
1,588 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
119 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Jourdanton Independent School District, which is ranked #274 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#286 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Jourdanton Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jourdanton Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jourdanton Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Jourdanton Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Jourdanton Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.63
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
967 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
61%
55%
# Black Students
16 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
572 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
36%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
59
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
109
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
110
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
118
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
118
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
103
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
108
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
130
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
124
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
135
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
136
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
128
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
113
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
97
5,609
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,779 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 $12,157 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Jourdanton Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$19 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Jourdanton Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,779
$13,387
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Jourdanton Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,157
$14,116
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Jourdanton Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Jourdanton Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
101 Lagarde
Jourdanton, TX 78026
(830) 769-3548
Grades: PK-1
| 278 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,588 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 60% (Top 30%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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