Jarrell Independent School District enrolled 4,157 students in the 2024-25 school year, a 12% increase from 3,713 the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.
Among the student body, 50% were girls and 50% were boys.
Data also showed that most of the students were Hispanic (2,476), representing 59.6% of the district’s total enrollment. White students were the second-largest group, totaling 991 students (23.8%).
The grade level with the highest enrollment was first grade, with 333 students enrolled that year, accounting for 8% of the total student body.
The district covers seven schools, and has a central office in Jarrell.
Texas has the nation’s second-largest K-12 public school system, serving about 5.5 million students with a student-to-teacher ratio of roughly 15:1.
About 42,103 teachers in Texas, or 12% of the state’s 352,234 teachers, did not hold an active teaching certificate during the 2024-25 school year, according to a report from the Texas Education Agency. The share of uncertified teachers has increased from 3.8% in the 2019-20 school year.
A 2026 study by WalletHub classified Texas as one of the least-educated states in the U.S., ranking it 41st out of 50 in educational quality and student outcomes.
| School | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|
| Jarrell High School | 1,101 |
| Jarrell Middle School | 899 |
| DOUBLE CREEK EL | 787 |
| Jarrell Elementary School | 719 |
| Igo Elementary School | 647 |
| S. T. E. P. – Detention | 2 |
| S. T. E. P. – JJAEP | 2 |
Information in this article was obtained from the Texas Education Agency. The source data can be found here.
