District Overview
Situated at 310 E 18th Street in Joshua, Texas, Joshua Independent School District serves as an active, traditional public school system offering a complete educational pipeline from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Nestled within a fringe town environment inside the vibrant Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan area, the district encompasses 10 operational campuses dedicated to supporting local families throughout every stage of child development. As a central pillar of the surrounding community, Joshua ISD maintains an open, accessible administrative network accessible to prospective parents and researchers alike via their central offices at (817) 202-2500 or online at joshuaisd.org.

The district educates a student body of 6,026 children across its primary, intermediate, and secondary schools. This diverse student population—comprising 3,367 White students, 2,262 Hispanic students, and vibrant representation among Black, Asian, Multiracial, and Indigenous communities—is supported by a comprehensive professional workforce. Joshua ISD employs a total full-time equivalent staff of roughly 1,579 personnel, including nearly 744 classroom teachers, 74 instructional aides, and over 760 support staff members. This balanced operational footprint ensures that students benefit from robust classroom instruction, tailored academic assistance, and well-rounded institutional support throughout their educational journey.
10
Total Schools
6,026
Total Students
743.9
Full-Time Teachers
8.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JOSHUA ISD
Demographic Student Count
White3,367
Hispanic2,262
Black154
Asian58
Two or More144
American Indian30
Pacific Islander11
  • White
    3,367 (55.9%)
  • Hispanic
    2,262 (37.5%)
  • Black
    154 (2.6%)
  • Two or More
    144 (2.4%)
  • Asian
    58 (1.0%)
  • American Indian
    30 (0.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    11 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in JOSHUA ISD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary5
Middle2
High2
Other2
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:10
Students:6,026*
Teachers (FTE):743.9*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.1
Schools in JOSHUA ISD
Found 11 Schools