JARRELL H S

Located at 1100 W FM 487, in JARRELL, Texas, JARRELL H S is a mid-sized four-year high school that works with 1,101 students (grades 9 through 12), operated by JARRELL ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 38% larger than the state mean of about 796.

JARRELL ISD runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 4,157 students. JARRELL H S is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, JARRELL H S logs that 58% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder is composed of 24% White, 10% Black, 5% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 25%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 72 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 58% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Williamson County (around 29%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, JARRELL H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.5%; this one delivers 50.4%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Williamson County indicate median household earnings sit near $111,340, roughly 48% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. JARRELL H S is one of 208 public schools in Williamson County (combined enrollment of about 126,147 students).

Nearest neighbor: JARRELL MIDDLE, around 1.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around JARRELL H S. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), JARRELL H S ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 34.0%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at JARRELL H S has expanded 138%, going from 462 students in 2018 to 1,101 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 46% to 24%.

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