Best Schools in Jacksboro, Texas
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Jacksboro by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Jacksboro H S
High · Jacksboro ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Jacksboro Middle
Middle · Jacksboro ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Jacksboro EL
Elementary · Jacksboro ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Jacksboro for 2026 are Jacksboro H S (8.4/10), Jacksboro Middle (7.1/10), and Jacksboro EL (6.1/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.2
out of 10
Median Home
$171,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.2
out of 10
Median Home
$171,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +4.4 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Jacksboro schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Jacksboro
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacksboro H S | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Jacksboro Middle | 7.1 / 10 |
| 3 | Jacksboro EL | 6.1 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.2/10
- Median household income
- $62,969
- Median home value
- $171,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Jacksboro compares
Texas rank
#171 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.9
above Texas avg (6.3)
Median household income
$63k
85% of Texas median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Jacksboro, Texas
Jacksboro, Texas is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.2 out of 10, schools in Jacksboro perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Jacksboro is Jacksboro H S with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Jacksboro is served by 1 school district: JACKSBORO ISD. These districts collectively serve 1,082 students.
Jacksboro's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,969. The poverty rate in the area is 16.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 476 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 258 students · 6th–8th | 7.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 348 students · 9th–12th | 8.4 |
Schools in Jacksboro
Jacksboro, Texas · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$62,969
Median Home Value
$171,500
Median Rent
$836/mo
Population
6,103
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Community Profile
Jacksboro has a median household income of $62,969. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $171,500, with a median rent of $836/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Texas
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Texas
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Jacksboro, Texas
How many schools are in Jacksboro, Texas?
Jacksboro has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Jacksboro, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Jacksboro is 7.2 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Jacksboro, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Jacksboro on MySchoolScout is Jacksboro H S with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Jacksboro, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Jacksboro on MySchoolScout is Jacksboro EL with a composite score of 6.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Jacksboro, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Jacksboro on MySchoolScout is Jacksboro Middle with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best high school in Jacksboro, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Jacksboro on MySchoolScout is Jacksboro H S with a composite score of 8.4/10.
How many school districts serve Jacksboro, Texas?
Jacksboro is served by 1 school district: Jacksboro ISD.
What is the education level in Jacksboro, Texas?
According to Census data, 14% of adults in Jacksboro have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Jacksboro, Texas?
The median household income in Jacksboro is approximately $62,969 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Jacksboro, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Jacksboro is 13.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Jacksboro, Texas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.