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Jourdanton High School

200 ZANDERSON AVE, JOURDANTON, TX 78026 · (830) 769-2350 · Atascosa County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL471 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 45% of Texas public high schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public high schools

Enrollment
471
High
DISTRICT 125 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.1:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
195 students
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 913428%
Grade 1011725%
Grade 1112627%
Grade 129420%
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
16836%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
28761%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
24452%
Female
22748%

School pathway

Feeds from
Jourdanton Junior High School06–08
Based on grade levels within JOURDANTON ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
52.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +27.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
28.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -29.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 27 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 29 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading7.0%45.0%19.0%29.0%
Mathematics4.0%24.0%46.0%26.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2652.0%28.0%
2024-2551.0%18.0%
2023-2460.0%17.0%
2022-2338.0%N/A
2021-2243.0%N/A
2020-2125.0%57.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Jourdanton High School

Jourdanton High School's state test result (56.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Jourdanton High School this school47141.4%56.8%
Comfort High School
COMFORT
36943.6%39.1%
Pilot Point High School
PILOT POINT
48239.6%54.0%
Monahans High School
MONAHANS
62441.3%48.3%
Roscoe Collegiate High School
ROSCOE
30740.7%35.9%
Flatonia Secondary
FLATONIA
32741.6%72.0%
Matched among Texas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Jourdanton High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Atascosa County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
56.8%#591 of 1,385N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
28.0%#1,142 of 1,425
▲ 152
N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
52.0%#909 of 1,425
▼ 54
N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
471#937 of 2,107#3 of 13
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.3:1#324 of 1,344N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
50.1%#693 of 1,346N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
41.4%#1,174 of 1,522N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+9.8%#381 of 672N/A
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
471
+41 (+10%) vs 2020
+60% since 1990-91, when it was 295
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 9.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2547138.312.3:141% (195)
2023-2445838.711.8:149% (224)
2022-234424011.1:150% (220)
2020-21430469.3:145% (194)
2017-1842939.710.8:143% (185)
2015-164584210.9:143% (197)
2010-113383110.9:157% (192)
2000-013593012.0:143% (155)
1990-912952312.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jourdanton High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 10% (429 to 471); teachers down 3% (39.7 to 38.3).

About Jourdanton High School

Jourdanton High School is a low-enrollment high school that serves part of JOURDANTON, Texas. It enrolls 471 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 9 through 12. The school is 41% below the average for high schools in Texas.

JOURDANTON ISD oversees Jourdanton High School and 6 other schools, with 1,554 students in total.

About 61% of the student body at Jourdanton High School is Hispanic. Other groups make up 36% White. A diversity index of 50% means there is a 50% chance two randomly chosen students at Jourdanton High School are from different groups.

With 38.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 12.3:1. High schools in Texas have an average ratio of 15.1:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Jourdanton High School, 41% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Atascosa County report 66%.

On the allk12 Grade, Jourdanton High School lands at B-, ahead of 45% of Texas public high schools.

The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 56.8%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 56.0%.

The county, Atascosa County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $70,770 a year, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Jourdanton High School, Atascosa County has 32 public schools.

Jourdanton Junior High School is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. Jourdanton High School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

NCES describes the area around Jourdanton High School as Town: Distant, meaning in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

In 2020-21, Jourdanton High School enrolled 430 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 471. Federal data show the ratio rising from 9.3:1 to 12.3:1.

Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Atascosa County at a glance

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Population
51,008
Census ACS
Median income
$70,770
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
8,105 students

Quick facts

School name
Jourdanton High School
District
JOURDANTON ISD
Address
200 ZANDERSON AVE, JOURDANTON, TX 78026
Phone
(830) 769-2350
County
Atascosa County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
471
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
12.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
195 (41%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
482496002785
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Jourdanton High School
What is the total enrollment at Jourdanton High School?
Jourdanton High School enrolls approximately 471 students in grades 09-12.
Is Jourdanton High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Jourdanton High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Jourdanton High School have?
Jourdanton High School employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
How diverse is Jourdanton High School?
Jourdanton High School reports a student body of 36% White, 61% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Jourdanton High School public or private?
Jourdanton High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by JOURDANTON ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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