Very Good
#2509 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 29% in state
Jourdanton H S
High School · JOURDANTON ISD
200 ZANDERSON AVE, Jourdanton, TX 78026
Enrollment
458
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
458
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jourdanton
#2 of 4
public schools
Texas high schools
#576 of 1,699
In district
#2 of 4
JOURDANTON ISD
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Jourdanton H S
Jourdanton High School serves 458 students in grades 9-12 in this close-knit Atascosa County community. With 38 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 12.1-to-1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #153 out of 8,598 Texas schools, placing it in the 98th percentile statewide.
Students show solid achievement across core subjects, with 57% demonstrating proficiency or above in math and 52% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. Located at 200 Zanderson Avenue, Jourdanton High School serves a community where the median household income reaches $74,047 and median home values average $139,200. The surrounding area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 10.7%, while 22% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a community that values educational achievement.
As a regular public high school in this town setting, Jourdanton High School benefits from being part of a stable community of 6,426 residents who have chosen to make their home in this supportive South Texas environment.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 4/4 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Jourdanton H S — Students at Jourdanton H S score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Jourdanton H S Compares
See how Jourdanton H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
200 ZANDERSON AVE, Jourdanton, TX 78026
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jourdanton H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PLEASANTON H S (rated 9.1/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Pleasanton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, POTEET H S (rated 5.3/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Poteet), a more accessible option. For more schools in Jourdanton, see our Jourdanton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JOURDANTON EL Jourdanton | 0.0 mi | 8.4 |
| JOURDANTON J H Jourdanton | 0.0 mi | 6.7 |
| JOURDANTON ECC Jourdanton | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| ATASCOSA COUNTY JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTER Jourdanton | 0.9 mi | — |
| THE LARRY BROWN SCHOOL Jourdanton | 0.9 mi | — |
| JOURDANTON DAEP Jourdanton | 0.9 mi | — |
| ATASCOSA JUVENILE DETENTION CTR Jourdanton | 0.9 mi | — |
| ATASCOSA CO ALTER Jourdanton | 0.9 mi | — |
| ATASCOSA CO JUVENILE UNIT Poteet | 0.9 mi | — |
| ATASCOSA CO ALTER Jourdanton | 0.9 mi | — |
| PLEASANTON EL Pleasanton | 4.8 mi | 8.4 |
| PLEASANTON J H Pleasanton | 4.9 mi | 7.6 |
| PLEASANTON H S Pleasanton | 4.9 mi | 9.1 |
| PLEASANTON PRI Pleasanton | 5.1 mi | 5.7 |
| PLEASANTON ISD SCHOOL OF CHOICE Pleasanton | 5.4 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pleasanton | 5.9 mi | 7.4 |
| POTEET INT Poteet | 9.3 mi | 5.7 |
| POTEET EL Poteet | 9.4 mi | 4.7 |
| POTEET J H Poteet | 9.5 mi | 6.8 |
| POTEET H S Poteet | 9.7 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,257
Median Home Value
$151,700
Median Rent
$959/mo
Population
6,438
College Educated
23.3%
Homeownership
74.5%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Jourdanton H S has a median household income of $77,257. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,700, with a median rent of $959/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CLEAR HORIZONS EARLY COLLEGE H S Houston, TX | 7.2 |
| CLYDE H S Clyde, TX | 7.2 |
| EAST BERNARD H S East Bernard, TX | 7.2 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - DALLAS Dallas, TX | 7.2 |
| PREPARATORY FOR EARLY COLLEGE H S Rio Grande City, TX | 7.2 |
| ROSCOE COLLEGIATE H S Roscoe, TX | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jourdanton H S
What grades does Jourdanton H S serve?
Jourdanton H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Jourdanton H S?
Jourdanton H S has an enrollment of approximately 458 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jourdanton H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Jourdanton H S is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jourdanton H S rank in TX?
Jourdanton H S is ranked #2509 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Jourdanton H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Jourdanton H S has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Jourdanton H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jourdanton H S has 57.0% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Jourdanton H S a charter school?
No, Jourdanton H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jourdanton H S a Title I school?
No, Jourdanton H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jourdanton H S?
48.9% of students at Jourdanton 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.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 458
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Atascosa County
- Phone
- (830) 769-2350
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
JOURDANTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,588
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,308
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyRelated reading
- Best Public Schools in Texas 2026: Top-Ranked Elementary, Middle & High Schoolsbest schools
- Best School Districts to Move To in 2026: A Data-Driven Guidebest schools
- Best Schools in Austin, TX — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Dallas, TX — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best Schools in Fort Worth, TX — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.