- Enrollment
- 442
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Jacksboro, TX
Jacksboro H S
Federal NCES profile for Jacksboro H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 482453002746
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 36
📋 Attendance 39
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jacksboro H S earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Texas schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Jacksboro · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10:1
- small classes for Texas
- 57.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Jacksboro H S has class sizes smaller than 90% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Jacksboro H S ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Jacksboro, TX.
School address
District: Jacksboro Isd · Texas
NCES ID 482453002746 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
Jacksboro H S held near 348 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 32.5 → 30.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+13 students YoY 482453002746 · Jacksboro, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
321 enr · 10:1 · 57.9% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Jacksboro El (442 students)
Jacksboro H S held near 348 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 32.5 → 30.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Jacksboro H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Jacksboro El
Jacksboro El
442 students
- This school
Jacksboro H S
321 students
- Jacksboro Midd
Jacksboro Middle
259 students
What this shows Jacksboro H S reports 321 students on the CCD universe file.
How Jacksboro H S compares
Jacksboro H S 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 | 10:1 | ▼ 32% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.9% | ▼ 6% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 321 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
321
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
57.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% 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
10:1
students per teacher
- 32% below state mean
Top 10% in Texas - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.3%
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 321 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
28
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 60.4%
Hispanic or Latino 35.2%
Two or More 2.5%
African American 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 60.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.1, Jacksboro H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
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 H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksboro El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jacksboro Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jacksboro H S'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 high 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 (~321 students)
Frequently asked questions about Jacksboro H S
How many students attend Jacksboro H S?
Jacksboro H S has 321 students enrolled. It is a high school in Jacksboro, TX. CCD year-over-year: 335 (2022-23) → 348 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jacksboro H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Jacksboro H S is 10:1, which is 32% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 36% 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 H S?
57.9% of students at Jacksboro H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jacksboro H S?
The largest demographic group at Jacksboro H S is White at 60.4% of enrollment, in Jacksboro, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jacksboro H S?
Jacksboro H S has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher 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 H S rank among public schools in Jacksboro?
By Resource Investment Index, Jacksboro H S ranks #2 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 H S, Jacksboro Isd also operates Jacksboro El (442 students) and Jacksboro Middle (259 students). See the Jacksboro Isd district page for the complete list.