Excellent
#1193 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 14% in state
Joaquin Schools
School · JOAQUIN ISD
11109 HWY 84 E, Joaquin, TX 75954
Enrollment
712
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
712
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,193 of 8,552
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Joaquin Schools
Joaquin Schools is a public school in Joaquin, TX, part of JOAQUIN ISD. Joaquin Schools serves approximately 712 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Joaquin Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,193 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Joaquin Schools show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Joaquin Schools sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Joaquin Schools — Students at Joaquin Schools score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Joaquin Schools Compares
See how Joaquin Schools performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
11109 HWY 84 E, Joaquin, TX 75954
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Joaquin Schools may also want to explore other schools in the area. Stanley High School (rated 8.1/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Logansport), with a very similar rating. Another option is GARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 19.1 miles away, in nearby Gary), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SHELBYVILLE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Shelbyville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Joaquin, see our Joaquin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Logansport High School Logansport | 4.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Stanley High School Logansport | 7.9 mi | 8.1 |
| TENAHA SCHOOLS Tenaha | 11.6 mi | 6.5 |
| CENTER MIDDLE Center | 13.7 mi | 6.7 |
| SHELBYVILLE SCHOOL Shelbyville | 14.5 mi | 7.3 |
| F L MOFFETT PRI Center | 14.1 mi | 6.0 |
| CENTER H S Center | 14.3 mi | 5.4 |
| ROUGHRIDER ACADEMY Center | 14.3 mi | 6.8 |
| CENTER EL Center | 14.4 mi | 6.0 |
| GARY SCHOOL Gary | 19.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Mansfield High School Mansfield | 19.9 mi | 7.1 |
| PANOLA CS Carthage | 20.6 mi | — |
| TIMPSON SCHOOL Timpson | 20.3 mi | 7.2 |
| North DeSoto Lower Elementary School Stonewall | 22.5 mi | 7.9 |
| North DeSoto High School Stonewall | 22.6 mi | 8.2 |
| NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Carthage | 21.6 mi | 5.3 |
| North DeSoto Upper Elementary School Stonewall | 22.8 mi | 8.2 |
| North DeSoto Middle School 6-8 Stonewall | 22.8 mi | 9.4 |
| BAKER-KOONCE INT Carthage | 21.8 mi | 6.2 |
| CARTHAGE J H Carthage | 22.0 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75954 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,473
Median Home Value
$87,300
Median Rent
$786/mo
Population
2,976
College Educated
14.8%
Homeownership
73.5%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
24%
Median Age
44
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| KEYSTONE SCHOOL San Antonio, TX | 8.3 |
| CARLISLE SCHOOL Price, TX | 8.0 |
| HOUSTON GATEWAY ACADEMY - CORAL CAMPUS Houston, TX | 8.0 |
| TRINITY SCHOOL Midland, TX | 8.0 |
| NEW SUMMERFIELD SCHOOL New Summerfield, TX | 8.4 |
| ERA SCHOOL Era, TX | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Joaquin Schools
What grades does Joaquin Schools serve?
Joaquin Schools serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Joaquin Schools?
Joaquin Schools has an enrollment of approximately 712 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Joaquin Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at Joaquin Schools is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Joaquin Schools rank in TX?
Joaquin Schools ranks #1,193 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Joaquin Schools's MySchoolScout rating?
Joaquin Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Joaquin Schools?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Joaquin Schools has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Joaquin Schools a charter school?
No, Joaquin Schools is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Joaquin Schools a Title I school?
No, Joaquin Schools is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Joaquin Schools?
60.7% of students at Joaquin Schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 712
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Shelby County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.7%
- Phone
- (936) 269-3128
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
JOAQUIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 712
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,450
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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