For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,743 students in Jacksonville, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 98 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Jacksonville, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Jacksonville, TX are East Side Elementary School, Jacksonville High School and Joe Wright Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jacksonville, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Jacksonville have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Jacksonville, TX Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Side Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
711 Ft Worth St
Jacksonville, TX 75766
(903) 586-5146
Jacksonville, TX 75766
(903) 586-5146
Grades: PK-4
| 571 students
Rank: #22.
Jacksonville High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1210 Corinth Rd
Jacksonville, TX 75766
(903) 586-3661
Jacksonville, TX 75766
(903) 586-3661
Grades: 9-12
| 1,265 students
Rank: #33.
Joe Wright Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1055 N Pineda St
Jacksonville, TX 75766
(903) 586-5286
Jacksonville, TX 75766
(903) 586-5286
Grades: PK-4
| 536 students
Rank: #44.
Fred Douglass
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1501 E Pine
Jacksonville, TX 75766
(903) 586-6519
Jacksonville, TX 75766
(903) 586-6519
Grades: PK-4
| 602 students
Rank: #55.
Jacksonville Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1541 E Pine
Jacksonville, TX 75766
(903) 586-3686
Jacksonville, TX 75766
(903) 586-3686
Grades: 7-8
| 715 students
Rank: #66.
Nichols Int
(Math: 31% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
818 S W Loop 456
Jacksonville, TX 75766
(903) 541-0213
Jacksonville, TX 75766
(903) 541-0213
Grades: 5-6
| 662 students
Rank: #77.
West Side Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1105 College Ave
Jacksonville, TX 75766
(903) 586-5165
Jacksonville, TX 75766
(903) 586-5165
Grades: PK-4
| 372 students
Rank: n/an/a
Compass Center
Alternative School
436 S W Loop 456
Jacksonville, TX 75766
(903) 589-3926
Jacksonville, TX 75766
(903) 589-3926
Grades: 5-11
| 20 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Jacksonville, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Jacksonville, TX include East Side Elementary School, Jacksonville High School and Joe Wright Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Jacksonville, TX?
8 public schools are located in Jacksonville, TX.
What percentage of students in Jacksonville, TX go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Jacksonville, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Jacksonville, TX?
Jacksonville, TX public schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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