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Jones County

Texas · Public K-12

13 public schools serving approximately 2,694 students, in a county of 20,304 residents.

Schools
13
5 districts
Enrollment
2,694
NCES CCD
Median income
$59,464
Below Texas avg
Free/reduced lunch
61.4%
Above Texas avg
Elementary
5
schools
Middle
3
schools
High
5
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
HAWLEY ISD
819 students · 5 districts in Jones County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Jones 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
63%
Hispanic
29%
Black
10%
Asian
1%
Two or more
17%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
54%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
2%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
12.0%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
11.8%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.5%
civilian labor
Median age
39
16.9% under 18

All schools (13)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
HAWLEY ELHawleyElementaryPK-05406·
ANSON ELAnsonElementaryPK-05368·
OLIVER ELStamfordElementaryPK-05303·
HAMLIN COLLEGIATE ELHamlinElementaryPK-06232·
ANSON H SAnsonHigh09-12217·
HAWLEY H SHawleyHigh09-12213·
HAWLEY MIDDLEHawleyMiddle06-08200·
STAMFORD H SStamfordHigh09-12191·
HAMLIN COLLEGIATE H SHamlinHigh07-12186·
ANSON MIDDLEAnsonMiddle06-08167·
STAMFORD MIDDLEStamfordMiddle06-08110·
LUEDERS-AVOCA EL/J HLuedersElementaryPK-0876·
LUEDERS-AVOCA H SAvocaHigh09-1225·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Jones County?
Jones County, Texas has 13 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,694 students.
How many high schools are in Jones County?
Jones County, Texas has 5 public high schools, along with 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Jones County?
HAWLEY ISD is the largest school district in Jones County, serving approximately 819 students. The county contains 5 school districts overall.
What is the population of Jones County?
Jones County, Texas has a population of approximately 20,304, with a median age of 39. About 16.9% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Jones County?
Median household income in Jones County is $59,464, below the Texas average of $66,482. About 11.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Jones County?
Approximately 12.0% of adults 25 and older in Jones County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Jones County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 61.4% of students in Jones 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 Jones County schools?
Across Jones County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 10.5 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Jones County?
Jones County residents are approximately 63% White, 29% Hispanic, 10% Black, 1% Asian, 17% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Jones County is owner-occupied?
Jones County has about 7,062 housing units, of which roughly 80.4% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data