Jacksboro Elementary School
Public elementary school in Jacksboro, Texas · Jacksboro ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Jacksboro Elementary School serves 442 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Jacksboro (Jack County). It is one of 3 schools in Jacksboro ISD. By enrollment it is the 3086th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 14 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 31.67 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Jacksboro ISD |
| County | Jack County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482453002745 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Jacksboro ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 442 | 1,022 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 14 | 12.5 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 70.8% | 68.4% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 34% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Jacksboro Elementary School in context
Size
Jacksboro Elementary School is the only elementary school in Jacksboro ISD. Its 442 students are 43.2% of the district's 1,022. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 25 miles away with a median enrollment of 418; Jacksboro Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 5 with 77 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 32, against an average of 63 per grade. This year grade 5 has 57% more students than kindergarten (77 against 49). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 32 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 58.8% here and 61.4% across Jacksboro ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 37.6%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
70.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 68.4% across Jacksboro ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 31.67 full-time-equivalent teachers for 442 students, Jacksboro Elementary School has 14 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 442 students would have about 29.9 teachers, so Jacksboro Elementary School has 1.8 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Jacksboro Elementary School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other elementary school is Chico Elementary School, 21.5 miles away in Chico ISD. No other elementary school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 58.8% |
| Hispanic | 37.6% |
| Two or more races | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Black | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
51.8% of students are girls and 48.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 32 |
| Kindergarten | 49 |
| Grade 1 | 72 |
| Grade 2 | 68 |
| Grade 3 | 70 |
| Grade 4 | 74 |
| Grade 5 | 77 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1677 N Main, Jacksboro, TX 76458
Phone: (940)567-7206
Website: jacksboroisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Jacksboro Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chico Elementary School | Chico ISD | 21.5 mi | 284 | 13.5 | 56.3% |
| Graham Elementary School | Graham ISD | 24.4 mi | 979 | 13.9 | 54.5% |
| Bridgeport Intermediate School | Bridgeport ISD | 24.5 mi | 458 | 14.7 | 68.1% |
| Bridgeport Elementary School | Bridgeport ISD | 24.6 mi | 523 | 16.3 | 74% |
| Poolville Elementary School | Poolville ISD | 25.4 mi | 422 | 13.2 | 43.4% |
| Paradise Elementary School | Paradise ISD | 28.4 mi | 414 | 14.7 | 38.6% |
| Windthorst Elementary School | Windthorst ISD | 28.4 mi | 257 | 15.1 | 49% |
| Paradise Intermediate School | Paradise ISD | 28.6 mi | 225 | 12.2 | 29.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Jacksboro ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksboro High School | High | 9–12 | 321 |
| Jacksboro Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 259 |