Cherokee County Public Schools

Cherokee County, Texas

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

public schools

Total Enrollment

11,160

students

School Districts

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Cherokee County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Texas; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Cherokee County has 6 district entries. JACKSONVILLE ISD is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 8 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 6 listed communities. JACKSONVILLE has the most listed schools, with 8 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 11 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

1 school in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

in Cherokee County

Reported Enrollment

11,160

24 schools reporting

School Districts

districts

Charter Schools

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary11

Middle6

High5

Other2

6 School Districts in Cherokee County

JACKSONVILLE ISD

BULLARD ISD

6 schools

2,886 students

RUSK ISD

5 schools

2,055 students

ALTO ISD

3 schools

536 students

NEW SUMMERFIELD ISD

1 school

515 students

WELLS ISD

1 school

259 students

24 Public Schools in Cherokee County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 1 high-enrollment school; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

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Public schools in Cherokee County, including district, location, profile availability, grades, type, and enrollment.
School Name	Profile	District	Location	Grades	Type / Flags	Reported Enrollment
JACKSONVILLE H S	Profile	JACKSONVILLE ISD	JACKSONVILLE, 75766Town: Distant	9–12	High	1,331
BULLARD H S	Record	BULLARD ISD	BULLARD, 75757Rural: Fringe	9–12	High	848
JACKSONVILLE MIDDLE	Record	JACKSONVILLE ISD	JACKSONVILLE, 75766Rural: Fringe	7–8	Middle	711
NICHOLS INT	Record	JACKSONVILLE ISD	JACKSONVILLE, 75766Town: Distant	5–6	Middle	666
FRED DOUGLASS	Record	JACKSONVILLE ISD	JACKSONVILLE, 75766Rural: Fringe	PK–4	Primary	623
EAST SIDE EL	Record	JACKSONVILLE ISD	JACKSONVILLE, 75766Town: Distant	PK–4	Primary	615
RUSK H S	Record	RUSK ISD	RUSK, 75785Rural: Fringe	9–12	High	610
JOE WRIGHT EL	Record	JACKSONVILLE ISD	JACKSONVILLE, 75766Rural: Fringe	PK–4	Primary	542
NEW SUMMERFIELD SCHOOL	Record	NEW SUMMERFIELD ISD	NEW SUMMERFIELD, 75780Rural: Distant	PK–12	Other	515
RUSK J H	Record	RUSK ISD	RUSK, 75785Rural: Fringe	6–8	Middle	478
BULLARD MIDDLE	Record	BULLARD ISD	BULLARD, 75757Suburb: Midsize	7–8	Middle	459
BULLARD INT	Record	BULLARD ISD	BULLARD, 75757Suburb: Midsize	5–6	Middle	435
BULLARD EL	Record	BULLARD ISD	BULLARD, 75757Rural: Fringe	3–4	Primary	434
WEST SIDE EL	Record	JACKSONVILLE ISD	JACKSONVILLE, 75766Town: Distant	PK–4	Primary	404
BULLARD PRI	Record	BULLARD ISD	BULLARD, 75757Rural: Fringe	1–2	Primary	401
GW BRADFORD PRI	Record	RUSK ISD	RUSK, 75785Rural: Fringe	PK–1	Primary	376
BULLARD EARLY CHILDHOOD	Record	BULLARD ISD	BULLARD, 75757Rural: Fringe	PK–KG	Primary	309
RUSK INT	Record	RUSK ISD	RUSK, 75785Rural: Fringe	4–5	Primary	303
RUSK EL	Record	RUSK ISD	RUSK, 75785Town: Distant	2–3	Primary	288
WELLS SCHOOL	Record	WELLS ISD	WELLS, 75976Rural: Distant	PK–12	Other	259

JACKSONVILLE H S

JACKSONVILLE ISD

JACKSONVILLE, 75766 / Town: Distant

Profile9–12High1,331 students

BULLARD H S

BULLARD ISD

BULLARD, 75757 / Rural: Fringe

Record9–12High848 students

JACKSONVILLE MIDDLE

JACKSONVILLE ISD

JACKSONVILLE, 75766 / Rural: Fringe

Record7–8Middle711 students

NICHOLS INT

JACKSONVILLE ISD

JACKSONVILLE, 75766 / Town: Distant

Record5–6Middle666 students

FRED DOUGLASS

JACKSONVILLE ISD

JACKSONVILLE, 75766 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–4Primary623 students

EAST SIDE EL

JACKSONVILLE ISD

JACKSONVILLE, 75766 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–4Primary615 students

RUSK H S

RUSK ISD

RUSK, 75785 / Rural: Fringe

Record9–12High610 students

JOE WRIGHT EL

JACKSONVILLE ISD

JACKSONVILLE, 75766 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–4Primary542 students

NEW SUMMERFIELD SCHOOL

NEW SUMMERFIELD ISD

NEW SUMMERFIELD, 75780 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–12Other515 students

RUSK J H

RUSK ISD

RUSK, 75785 / Rural: Fringe

Record6–8Middle478 students

BULLARD MIDDLE

BULLARD ISD

BULLARD, 75757 / Suburb: Midsize

Record7–8Middle459 students

BULLARD INT

BULLARD ISD

BULLARD, 75757 / Suburb: Midsize

Record5–6Middle435 students

BULLARD EL

BULLARD ISD

BULLARD, 75757 / Rural: Fringe

Record3–4Primary434 students

WEST SIDE EL

JACKSONVILLE ISD

JACKSONVILLE, 75766 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–4Primary404 students

BULLARD PRI

BULLARD ISD

BULLARD, 75757 / Rural: Fringe

Record1–2Primary401 students

GW BRADFORD PRI

RUSK ISD

RUSK, 75785 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–1Primary376 students

BULLARD EARLY CHILDHOOD

BULLARD ISD

BULLARD, 75757 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–KGPrimary309 students

RUSK INT

RUSK ISD

RUSK, 75785 / Rural: Fringe

Record4–5Primary303 students

RUSK EL

RUSK ISD

RUSK, 75785 / Town: Distant

Record2–3Primary288 students

WELLS SCHOOL

WELLS ISD

WELLS, 75976 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–12Other259 students

Citeable records

Every public school record in Cherokee County

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

Directory records

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Profile pages

Primary schools

ALTO EL
ALTO ISD
Record
Grades
PK–4
Location
ALTO, 75925
Enrollment
208 students
Listed on this county directory
BULLARD EARLY CHILDHOOD
BULLARD ISD
Record
Grades
PK–KG
Location
BULLARD, 75757
Enrollment
309 students
Listed on this county directory
BULLARD EL
BULLARD ISD
Record
Grades
3–4
Location
BULLARD, 75757
Enrollment
434 students
Listed on this county directory
BULLARD PRI
BULLARD ISD
Record
Grades
1–2
Location
BULLARD, 75757
Enrollment
401 students
Listed on this county directory
EAST SIDE EL
JACKSONVILLE ISD
Record
Grades
PK–4
Location
JACKSONVILLE, 75766
Enrollment
615 students
Listed on this county directory
FRED DOUGLASS
JACKSONVILLE ISD
Record
Grades
PK–4
Location
JACKSONVILLE, 75766
Enrollment
623 students
Listed on this county directory
JOE WRIGHT EL
JACKSONVILLE ISD
Record
Grades
PK–4
Location
JACKSONVILLE, 75766
Enrollment
542 students
Listed on this county directory
WEST SIDE EL
JACKSONVILLE ISD
Record
Grades
PK–4
Location
JACKSONVILLE, 75766
Enrollment
404 students
Listed on this county directory
GW BRADFORD PRI
RUSK ISD
Record
Grades
PK–1
Location
RUSK, 75785
Enrollment
376 students
Listed on this county directory
RUSK EL
RUSK ISD
Record
Grades
2–3
Location
RUSK, 75785
Enrollment
288 students
Listed on this county directory
RUSK INT
RUSK ISD
Record
Grades
4–5
Location
RUSK, 75785
Enrollment
303 students
Listed on this county directory

Middle schools

ALTO MIDDLE
ALTO ISD
Record
Grades
5–8
Location
ALTO, 75925
Enrollment
167 students
Listed on this county directory
BULLARD INT
BULLARD ISD
Record
Grades
5–6
Location
BULLARD, 75757
Enrollment
435 students
Listed on this county directory
BULLARD MIDDLE
BULLARD ISD
Record
Grades
7–8
Location
BULLARD, 75757
Enrollment
459 students
Listed on this county directory
JACKSONVILLE MIDDLE
JACKSONVILLE ISD
Record
Grades
7–8
Location
JACKSONVILLE, 75766
Enrollment
711 students
Listed on this county directory
NICHOLS INT
JACKSONVILLE ISD
Record
Grades
5–6
Location
JACKSONVILLE, 75766
Enrollment
666 students
Listed on this county directory
RUSK J H
RUSK ISD
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
RUSK, 75785
Enrollment
478 students
Listed on this county directory

High schools

ALTO H S
ALTO ISD
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
ALTO, 75925
Enrollment
161 students
Listed on this county directory
BULLARD H S
BULLARD ISD
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
BULLARD, 75757
Enrollment
848 students
Listed on this county directory
COMPASS CENTER
JACKSONVILLE ISD
Record
Grades
5–12
Location
JACKSONVILLE, 75766
Enrollment
17 students
Listed on this county directory
JACKSONVILLE H S
JACKSONVILLE ISD
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
JACKSONVILLE, 75766
Enrollment
1,331 students
RUSK H S
RUSK ISD
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
RUSK, 75785
Enrollment
610 students
Listed on this county directory

Other schools

NEW SUMMERFIELD SCHOOL
NEW SUMMERFIELD ISD
Record
Grades
PK–12
Location
NEW SUMMERFIELD, 75780
Enrollment
515 students
Listed on this county directory
WELLS SCHOOL
WELLS ISD
Record
Grades
PK–12
Location
WELLS, 75976
Enrollment
259 students
Listed on this county directory

Cherokee County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Cherokee County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Texas. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Cherokee County public school directory?

The directory lists 24 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Cherokee County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Cherokee County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Cherokee County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 1 school in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Cherokee County?

Start with the 6 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

← Back to Cherokee County Education OverviewCounty school score: 52/100

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.