Jones County Schools & Education
Jones County, Texas
School Score
63/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
90.5%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
90.5%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 91.6%
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,482
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,498
School Score
63/100
Higher = better
State avg 56/100
State School Rank
#86
of 253 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Jones County, Texas
Small Districts with Broad Coverage
Jones County manages 13 public schools across 5 districts, serving a total of 2,694 students. The landscape consists of 5 elementary and 5 high schools, ensuring local access to education at every level.
High Efficiency and Solid Scores
The county's school score of 57.0 exceeds the Texas state average of 55.3. Investment is strong at $8,482 per pupil, supporting a 90.5% graduation rate which stays well above the national benchmark.
Hawley and Anson Lead the Way
Hawley ISD and Anson ISD are the primary districts, serving 819 and 752 students respectively. Charter schools have a notable presence here, making up over 15% of the total school options.
Intimate Rural Learning Environments
With 10 of the 13 schools in rural settings, the average campus size is just 207 students. Hawley Elementary is the largest school in the county, yet it remains relatively small with only 406 students.
Personalized Schooling in Jones County
Families seeking small class sizes and higher-than-average school scores will find Jones County highly attractive. Explore the local housing market to find a residence near these top-performing rural schools.
School Overview
Total Schools
13
in Jones County
Total Enrollment
2,694
students
School Districts
5
districts
Charter Schools
2
15% of total
School Type Breakdown
5 School Districts in Jones County
HAWLEY ISD
ANSON ISD
STAMFORD ISD
HAMLIN COLLEGIATE ISD
LUEDERS-AVOCA ISD
13 Public Schools in Jones County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAWLEY EL | HAWLEY ISD | PK–5 | Primary | 406 |
| ANSON EL | ANSON ISD | PK–5 | Primary | 368 |
| OLIVER EL | STAMFORD ISD | PK–5 | Primary | 303 |
| HAMLIN COLLEGIATE EL | HAMLIN COLLEGIATE ISD | PK–6 | Charter | 232 |
| ANSON H S | ANSON ISD | 9–12 | High | 217 |
| HAWLEY H S | HAWLEY ISD | 9–12 | High | 213 |
| HAWLEY MIDDLE | HAWLEY ISD | 6–8 | Middle | 200 |
| STAMFORD H S | STAMFORD ISD | 9–12 | High | 191 |
| HAMLIN COLLEGIATE H S | HAMLIN COLLEGIATE ISD | 7–12 | Charter | 186 |
| ANSON MIDDLE | ANSON ISD | 6–8 | Middle | 167 |
| STAMFORD MIDDLE | STAMFORD ISD | 6–8 | Middle | 110 |
| LUEDERS-AVOCA EL/J H | LUEDERS-AVOCA ISD | PK–8 | Primary | 76 |
| LUEDERS-AVOCA H S | LUEDERS-AVOCA ISD | 9–12 | High | 25 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$8,482
State avg $7,498
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Jones County, Texas — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Jones County, Texas?
Jones County manages 13 public schools across 5 districts, serving a total of 2,694 students. The landscape consists of 5 elementary and 5 high schools, ensuring local access to education at every level.
How do schools in Jones County perform academically?
The county's school score of 57.0 exceeds the Texas state average of 55.3. Investment is strong at $8,482 per pupil, supporting a 90.5% graduation rate which stays well above the national benchmark.
What are the major school districts in Jones County, Texas?
Hawley ISD and Anson ISD are the primary districts, serving 819 and 752 students respectively. Charter schools have a notable presence here, making up over 15% of the total school options.
What is the school experience like in Jones County?
With 10 of the 13 schools in rural settings, the average campus size is just 207 students. Hawley Elementary is the largest school in the county, yet it remains relatively small with only 406 students.
How can I find homes near good schools in Jones County, Texas?
Families seeking small class sizes and higher-than-average school scores will find Jones County highly attractive. Explore the local housing market to find a residence near these top-performing rural schools.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.