Jourdanton High School
Public high school in Jourdanton, Texas · Jourdanton ISD · Grades 9–12
Jourdanton High School serves 471 students in grades 9–12 in Jourdanton (Atascosa County). It is one of 5 schools in Jourdanton ISD. By enrollment it is the 941st largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 12.3 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 ÷ 38.27 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Jourdanton ISD |
| County | Atascosa County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482496002785 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Jourdanton ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 471 | 1,554 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 14.4 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 41.4% | 49.8% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 35% 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.
Jourdanton High School in context
Size
Of the 2 high schools in Jourdanton ISD, Jourdanton High School is the largest, with 30.3% of the district's students. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 10 miles away and have a median of 309 students, so Jourdanton High School is larger than most of them.
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 9 with 134 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 94, against an average of 118 per grade. This year grade 12 has 30% fewer students than grade 9 (94 against 134). 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
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 60.9% of enrollment, about the same share as across Jourdanton ISD (62.2%). White students are next, at 35.7%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
41.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.8% across Jourdanton 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
Jourdanton High School has 38.27 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 12.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 471 students would have about 33.6 teachers, so Jourdanton High School has 4.7 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 town, distant, which means it is in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest other high school is Atascosa County Juvenile Justice Center, 0.9 miles away in the same district. There are 2 high schools within 5 miles and 4 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 60.9% |
| White | 35.7% |
| Two or more races | 1.5% |
| Black | 1.3% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
48.2% of students are girls and 51.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 134 |
| Grade 10 | 117 |
| Grade 11 | 126 |
| Grade 12 | 94 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
200 Zanderson Ave, Jourdanton, TX 78026
Phone: (830)769-2350
Website: jourdantonisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Jourdanton High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atascosa County Juvenile Justice Center | Jourdanton ISD | 0.9 mi | 18 | 18 | 16.7% |
| Pleasanton High School | Pleasanton ISD | 4.9 mi | 978 | 13.3 | 55% |
| Pleasanton ISD School of Choice | Pleasanton ISD | 5.4 mi | 11 | 11 | 72.7% |
| Poteet High School | Poteet ISD | 9.7 mi | 481 | 11.9 | 68.4% |
| Charlotte High School | Charlotte ISD | 10.3 mi | 137 | 9 | 62% |
| Southside Alternative Center | Southside ISD | 22.5 mi | 22 | 12.9 | 72.7% |
| Southside High School | Southside ISD | 23.0 mi | 1,772 | 16.9 | 85.7% |
| Somerset High School | Somerset ISD | 23.1 mi | 1,175 | 15.3 | 75.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Jourdanton ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atascosa County Juvenile Justice Center | High | 7–11 | 18 |
| Jourdanton ECC | Elementary | Pre-K–1 | 259 |
| Jourdanton Elementary School | Elementary | 2–5 | 434 |
| Jourdanton Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 362 |