- Enrollment
- 321
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Jacksboro, TX
Jacksboro El
Federal NCES profile for Jacksboro El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482453002745
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 12
📋 Attendance 15
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jacksboro El earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Texas schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Jacksboro · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.3:1
- small classes for Texas
- 58.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Jacksboro El has class sizes smaller than 74% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Jacksboro El ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Jacksboro, TX.
School address
District: Jacksboro Isd · Texas
NCES ID 482453002745 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-21 students YoY
Jacksboro El held near 476 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 36.0 → 31.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-21 students YoY 482453002745 · Jacksboro, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
442 enr · 12.3:1 · 58.8% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Jacksboro H S (321 students)
Jacksboro El held near 476 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 36.0 → 31.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Jacksboro El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Jacksboro El
442 students
- Jacksboro H S
Jacksboro H S
321 students
- Jacksboro Midd
Jacksboro Middle
259 students
What this shows Jacksboro El reports 442 students on the CCD universe file.
How Jacksboro El compares
Jacksboro El held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.3:1 | ▼ 16% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.8% | ▼ 5% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 442 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
442
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
58.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 26% in Texas - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,480
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 442 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 58.8%
Hispanic or Latino 37.6%
Two or More 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 58.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.2, Jacksboro El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Jacksboro Isd reports $15,480 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Jacksboro El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksboro H S | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jacksboro Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jacksboro El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 259
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~442 students)
Frequently asked questions about Jacksboro El
How many students attend Jacksboro El?
Jacksboro El has 442 students enrolled. It is a public school in Jacksboro, TX. CCD year-over-year: 497 (2022-23) → 476 (2023-24), nearly flat (-21).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jacksboro El?
The student-teacher ratio at Jacksboro El is 12.3:1, which is 16% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jacksboro El?
58.8% of students at Jacksboro El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jacksboro El?
The largest demographic group at Jacksboro El is White at 58.8% of enrollment, in Jacksboro, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jacksboro El?
Jacksboro El has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Jacksboro El rank among public schools in Jacksboro?
By Resource Investment Index, Jacksboro El ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Jacksboro, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Jacksboro Isd?
Besides Jacksboro El, Jacksboro Isd also operates Jacksboro H S (321 students) and Jacksboro Middle (259 students). See the Jacksboro Isd district page for the complete list.