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Jack County

Texas · Public K-12

6 public schools serving approximately 1,661 students, in a county of 8,882 residents.

Schools
6
3 districts
Enrollment
1,661
NCES CCD
Median income
$68,079
Above Texas avg
Free/reduced lunch
62.8%
Above Texas avg
Elementary
2
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
JACKSBORO ISD
1,083 students · 3 districts in Jack County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Jack County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
86%
Hispanic
19%
Black
3%
Asian
1%
Two or more
8%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
69%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
14.5%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
8.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
9.6%
civilian labor
Median age
40
22.5% under 18

All schools (6)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
JACKSBORO ELJacksboroElementaryPK-05497·
JACKSBORO H SJacksboroHigh09-12335·
BRYSON SCHOOLBrysonOtherPK-12259·
JACKSBORO MIDDLEJacksboroMiddle06-08251·
PERRIN ELPerrinElementaryPK-06171·
PERRIN H SPerrinHigh07-12148·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Jack County?
There are 6 public K-12 schools in Jack County, Texas, with a combined enrollment of about 1,661.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Jack County?
The county's public school system includes 2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Jack County?
JACKSBORO ISD is the largest school district in Jack County, serving approximately 1,083 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
What is the population of Jack County?
Jack County, Texas has a population of approximately 8,882, with a median age of 40. About 22.5% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Jack County?
Median household income in Jack County is $68,079, above the Texas average of $66,482. About 8.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Jack County?
Approximately 14.5% of adults 25 and older in Jack County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Jack County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 62.8% of students in Jack County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Texas county average of 61.2%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Jack County schools?
Across Jack County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.2 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Jack County?
Jack County residents are approximately 86% White, 19% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 8% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Jack County is owner-occupied?
Jack County has about 3,811 housing units, of which roughly 72.2% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data