Jersey Village High School is located in Jersey Village, Texas, United States, in the Houston metropolitan area. The school, which serves grades nine through twelve, is a part of the Cypress-Fairbanks ISD. Maggie Wiley serves as its principal, replacing previous Ralph Funk.
Serving 3,323 students in grades 9-12, Jersey Village High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 3,323 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Graduation Rate: 90% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 62% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Jersey Village High School serves the eastern part of Houston, TX, covering an area of approximately 20.5 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 3.3 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance area, extending up to 5 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jersey Village High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Jersey Village High School's student population of 3,323 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 218 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
3,323 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
218 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1972
School Rankings
Jersey Village High School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jersey Village High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2894 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
11%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
65%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
10%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
11%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
90%
90.3%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)29.3%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Purple, Gold
School Mascot
Falcon
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jersey Village High School's ranking?
Jersey Village High School is ranked #2894 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jersey Village High School?
The graduation rate of Jersey Village High School is 90%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90.3%.
How many students attend Jersey Village High School?
3,323 students attend Jersey Village High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Jersey Village High School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 11% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jersey Village High School?
Jersey Village High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jersey Village High School offer ?
Jersey Village High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Jersey Village High School part of?
Jersey Village High School is part of Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District.
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