Jacksboro High School
Public high school in Jacksboro, Texas · Jacksboro ISD · Grades 9–12
Jacksboro High School serves 321 students in grades 9–12 in Jacksboro (Jack County). It is one of 3 schools in Jacksboro ISD. By enrollment it is the 1138th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 10.2 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 31.53 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| 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 | 482453002746 |
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 high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 321 | 1,022 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 12.5 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 68.8% | 68.4% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 23% of Texas high 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 High School in context
Size
Jacksboro High School is the only high school in Jacksboro ISD. Its 321 students are 31.4% of the district's 1,022. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 26.9 miles away and have a median of 299 students, so Jacksboro High 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 12 with 92 students, and its smallest is grade 11 with 70, against an average of 80 per grade. This year grade 12 has 28% more students than grade 9 (92 against 72). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 60.4% of enrollment, about the same share as across Jacksboro ISD (61.4%). Hispanic students are next, at 35.2%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
68.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 68.4% across Jacksboro ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high 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
Jacksboro High School has 31.53 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 10.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 321 students would have about 22.9 teachers, so Jacksboro High School has 8.6 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, remote, which means it is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town. The nearest other high school is Chico High School, 21.1 miles away in Chico ISD. No other high 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 | 60.4% |
| Hispanic | 35.2% |
| Two or more races | 2.5% |
| Black | 0.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
45.5% of students are girls and 54.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 72 |
| Grade 10 | 87 |
| Grade 11 | 70 |
| Grade 12 | 92 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1400 N Main St, Jacksboro, TX 76458
Phone: (940)567-7204
Website: jacksboroisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Jacksboro High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chico High School | Chico ISD | 21.1 mi | 166 | 8.9 | 50% |
| Poolville High School | Poolville ISD | 24.5 mi | 192 | 9.9 | 36.5% |
| Bridgeport High School | Bridgeport ISD | 25.1 mi | 674 | 14.3 | 53.4% |
| Graham High School | Graham ISD | 25.5 mi | 694 | 13.9 | 40.2% |
| Alvord High School | Alvord ISD | 28.2 mi | 225 | 9.1 | 36.4% |
| Paradise High School | Paradise ISD | 28.3 mi | 373 | 12.9 | 22.5% |
| Windthorst High School | Windthorst ISD | 28.4 mi | 142 | 8.9 | 43% |
| Bowie High School | Bowie ISD | 28.7 mi | 467 | 13.5 | 39% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Jacksboro ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksboro Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 442 |
| Jacksboro Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 259 |