Jourdanton ISD
Jourdanton ISD is a public school district based in Jourdanton, Texas, serving 1,554 students in 7 schools. By enrollment it ranks #391 of the 510 Texas districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 23% of them. Its schools average 222 students each, fewer than the Texas median of 550. Its superintendent is Dr Christopher Granger. It spends about $11,198 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 14.4 students per teacher.
How Jourdanton compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Jourdanton | Texas median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,198 | $11,095 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $6,938 | $6,638 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $19.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $23.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 108 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 227 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 14.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 388 | 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 Christopher Granger
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington ISDHuntington | 1,564 | 5 | $10,901 | 12.6 | #389 |
| East Chambers ISDWinnie | 1,562 | 4 | $11,586 | 13.6 | #390 |
| Jourdanton ISDJourdanton · this district | 1,554 | 7 | $11,198 | 14.4 | #391 |
| Anahuac ISDAnahuac | 1,552 | 4 | $12,333 | 14.1 | #392 |
| Commerce ISDCommerce | 1,542 | 4 | $13,676 | 13.0 | #393 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOC-Floyd Valley Community School DistrictOrange City, IA | 1,555 | $11,381 | 14.7 |
| Union ParishFarmerville, LA | 1,555 | $13,310 | 12.1 |
| Clare Public SchoolsClare, MI | 1,554 | $10,633 | 16.9 |
| Negaunee Public SchoolsNegaunee, MI | 1,554 | $11,612 | 16.5 |
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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