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#4884 of 8,552 schools in TX
Jacksonville H S
High School · Jacksonville ISD · Jacksonville, TX
A Jacksonville ISD high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
P O BOX 631, Jacksonville, TX 75766
- Math 37% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 48% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 94.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Jacksonville H S score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 34 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 43% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
77.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Jacksonville H S sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 23Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,302/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Jacksonville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$51,648
Median home value
$144,400
Median rent
$858/mo
College educated
20.4%
Homeownership
70.1%
Poverty rate
21.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75766; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass CenterEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | 4–12 | 1.5 mi | 34 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Jacksonville ISD
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #2 of 8
- District spending per student
- $11,763NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 22.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Jacksonville H S is listed in JACKSONVILLE ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Jacksonville H S
Jacksonville H S is a public high school in Jacksonville, TX, part of Jacksonville ISD, serving approximately 1,364 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #4,884 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Jacksonville H S
What grades does Jacksonville H S serve?
Jacksonville H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Jacksonville H S?
Jacksonville H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,364 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jacksonville H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Jacksonville H S is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jacksonville H S rank in TX?
Jacksonville H S ranks #4,884 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Jacksonville H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Jacksonville H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Jacksonville H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jacksonville H S has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Jacksonville H S a charter school?
No, Jacksonville H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jacksonville H S a Title I school?
No, Jacksonville H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jacksonville H S?
77.2% of students at Jacksonville H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,364
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 86
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Cherokee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.7%
- Phone
- (903) 586-3661
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
- Area population (ZIP 75766)
- 25,988
- Area average commute
- 25.2 min
- Area median age
- 34.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75766; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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