Jarrell ISD
Jarrell ISD is a public school district based in Jarrell, Texas, serving 4,157 students in 7 schools. By enrollment it ranks #215 of the 510 Texas districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 58% of them. Its schools average 594 students each, about the same as the Texas median of 550. Its superintendent is Dr Toni Hicks. It spends about $10,230 per student on day-to-day operations, 8% less than the Texas median. It has roughly 15.9 students per teacher.
How Jarrell compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Jarrell | Texas median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $10,230 | $11,095 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $5,921 | $6,638 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $31.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $34.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 261 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 558 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 14.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 520 | 402 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Texas median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Dr Toni Hicks
Source: Texas Education Agency, AskTED, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in Texas
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springtown ISDSpringtown | 4,188 | 7 | $10,873 | 14.1 | #213 |
| Vidor ISDVidor | 4,165 | 7 | $10,977 | 14.6 | #214 |
| Jarrell ISDJarrell · this district | 4,157 | 7 | $10,230 | 15.9 | #215 |
| Mabank ISDMabank | 4,118 | 6 | $10,080 | 14.6 | #216 |
| Lumberton ISDLumberton | 4,108 | 6 | $8,753 | 15.3 | #217 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governor Mifflin School DistrictShillington, PA | 4,158 | $15,027 | 16.4 |
| Tehachapi UnifiedTehachapi, CA | 4,156 | $11,615 | 23.2 |
| Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)Saint Clair Shores, MI | 4,156 | $11,915 | 18.1 |
| Desoto CountyArcadia, FL | 4,155 | $11,269 | 17.8 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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