Jack County Schools & Education
Jack County, Texas
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataSchool Score
68/100
Percentile-style score
Score Band
Midrange Signal
Graduation Rate
94.2%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
94.2%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 91.6%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,545
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,498
School Score
68/100
Percentile-style score
State avg 56/100
State Score Position
#57
of 253 counties by score
Education Data Brief: Jack County
Measured School Summary
Jack County performs at an average level with a school score of 68/100 and a solid graduation rate of 94.2%.
Funding Context
At $7,545 per pupil, Jack County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 21% above the Texas average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 2.6 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 1% higher than the state norm.
School Data Brief
How to read Jack County before comparing districts
County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.
Local context that changes the interpretation
6 public schools and 3 districts are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.
Overall screen
68/100
Mixed county signal. Ranks #57 of 253 Texas counties with school score data.
Completion
94.2%
2.6 pts above the state average
Funding context
$7,545
roughly matches the state average
School coverage
6
3 districts represented in the county school list.
Start with measured county context
This county needs a closer look at district mix, school level, and local context. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.
Check the local school mix
Jack County has 6 public schools across 3 districts, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.
Verify local rules
Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.
What Jack County school data means before you move
County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.
Mixed school landscape
Jack County has enough school-level records to compare the local mix, but no single county metric should be treated as the answer. Use district shape, grade span, and data coverage together.
State position
#57
of 253 Texas counties with school score data. The county score is 12 points above the state average.
Data confidence
Usable
3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.
K-12 continuity check
These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.
JACKSBORO ISD
Elementary to high school visible
1,083 students
3 listed schools in this county slice.
PERRIN-WHITT CISD
Elementary and high visible
319 students
2 listed schools in this county slice.
BRYSON ISD
Other grade structure
259 students
1 listed school in this county slice.
District reality check
JACKSBORO ISD is the largest listed district slice, with 3 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.
What the data cannot tell you
NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.
Questions to ask before choosing an address
Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Jack County?
Do the neighborhoods we like fall inside the same district, or are we comparing different Jack County district systems?
What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?
If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?
Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?
Education Overview
About Schools in Jack County, Texas
This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.
Six Schools Across Three Local Districts
Jack County features six public schools that serve a total of 1,661 students. The infrastructure includes two elementary, one middle, and two high schools, along with one K-12 campus. These schools are managed by three independent school districts.
Jacksboro ISD Leads with Majority Enrollment
Jacksboro ISD is the largest district, serving 1,083 students across three schools. Perrin-Whitt CISD and Bryson ISD support the remaining students in the county's rural corridors. Traditional public schools remain the only option here, as there are no charter schools.
A Mix of Rural and Town Campuses
The average school size in Jack County is 277 students, offering a blend of intimacy and resources. Four schools are located in rural areas, while two serve the town of Jacksboro. Jacksboro Elementary is the largest campus with 497 students, while smaller schools like Perrin Elementary serve 171.
School Overview
Total Schools
6
in Jack County
Reported Enrollment
1,661
6 schools reporting
School Districts
3
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
3 School Districts in Jack County
JACKSBORO ISD
PERRIN-WHITT CISD
BRYSON ISD
6 Public Schools in Jack County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 6 of 6 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JACKSBORO EL | Record | JACKSBORO ISD | JACKSBORO, 76458Town: Remote | PK–5 | Primary | 497 |
| JACKSBORO H S | Record | JACKSBORO ISD | JACKSBORO, 76458Rural: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 335 |
| BRYSON SCHOOL | Record | BRYSON ISD | BRYSON, 76427Rural: Remote | PK–12 | Other | 259 |
| JACKSBORO MIDDLE | Record | JACKSBORO ISD | JACKSBORO, 76458Town: Remote | 6–8 | Middle | 251 |
| PERRIN EL | Record | PERRIN-WHITT CISD | PERRIN, 76486Rural: Remote | PK–6 | Primary | 171 |
| PERRIN H S | Record | PERRIN-WHITT CISD | PERRIN, 76486Rural: Remote | 7–12 | High | 148 |
Education Funding Detail
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,545
State avg $7,498
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Schools in Jack County, Texas — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Jack County, Texas?
Jack County features six public schools that serve a total of 1,661 students. The infrastructure includes two elementary, one middle, and two high schools, along with one K-12 campus. These schools are managed by three independent school districts.
What are the major school districts in Jack County, Texas?
Jacksboro ISD is the largest district, serving 1,083 students across three schools. Perrin-Whitt CISD and Bryson ISD support the remaining students in the county's rural corridors. Traditional public schools remain the only option here, as there are no charter schools.
What is the school experience like in Jack County?
The average school size in Jack County is 277 students, offering a blend of intimacy and resources. Four schools are located in rural areas, while two serve the town of Jacksboro. Jacksboro Elementary is the largest campus with 497 students, while smaller schools like Perrin Elementary serve 171.
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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.