Jasper ISD
Jasper ISD is a public school district based in Jasper, Texas, serving 2,070 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #323 of the 510 Texas districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 37% of them. Its schools average 518 students each, about the same as the Texas median of 550. Its superintendent is John Seybold. It spends about $12,148 per student on day-to-day operations, 9% more than the Texas median. It has roughly 12.5 students per teacher.
How Jasper compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Jasper | Texas median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $12,148 | $11,095 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,073 | $6,638 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $30.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $30.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 165 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 380 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 14.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 414 | 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 →John Seybold
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Rose ISDGlen Rose | 2,119 | 4 | $11,723 | 14.5 | #321 |
| Ingleside ISDIngleside | 2,071 | 4 | $11,370 | 15.0 | #322 |
| Jasper ISDJasper · this district | 2,070 | 4 | $12,148 | 12.5 | #323 |
| Rusk ISDRusk | 2,057 | 5 | $11,776 | 13.5 | #324 |
| Bonham ISDBonham | 2,029 | 5 | $12,314 | 13.9 | #325 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Il Valley Central USD 321Chillicothe, IL | 2,071 | $13,119 | 14.7 |
| Roselle Park Public School DistrictRoselle Park, NJ | 2,071 | $20,115 | 11.5 |
| Live Oak UnifiedLive Oak, CA | 2,070 | $13,759 | 20.3 |
| Bound Brook School DistrictBound Brook, NJ | 2,070 | $18,401 | 9.8 |
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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