District Overview
Located at 1600 MLK in Jefferson, Texas, Jefferson Independent School District operates as an active, traditional public school system serving a distant rural community. The district encompasses four operational campuses offering a continuous educational pathway from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. With a total enrollment of approximately 1,125 students, Jefferson ISD fosters a close-knit learning environment across its primary, middle, and high school levels, bringing together a diverse student body that includes 630 White, 341 Black, 76 Hispanic, and 66 multiracial learners.

To support student growth and maintain high standards of learning, the district utilizes a robust staffing framework totaling over 433 full-time equivalent professionals. Classroom instruction is led by nearly 191 full-time equivalent teachers, backed by more than 30 instructional aides who assist with personalized student support. An additional team of over 212 support staff members ensures that administrative, operational, and student-care needs are fully met across all facilities. Families, students, and educational researchers looking to engage with the district can access comprehensive academic programs and community resources directly through Jefferson ISD's central administration or via their official website at www.jeffersonisd.org.
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Total Schools
1,125
Total Students
190.8
Full-Time Teachers
5.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JEFFERSON ISD
Demographic Student Count
White630
Hispanic76
Black341
Asian8
Two or More66
American Indian4
  • White
    630 (56.0%)
  • Black
    341 (30.3%)
  • Hispanic
    76 (6.8%)
  • Two or More
    66 (5.9%)
  • Asian
    8 (0.7%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.4%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in JEFFERSON ISD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle1
High1
Other0
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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:4
Students:1,125*
Teachers (FTE):190.8*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.9
Schools in JEFFERSON ISD
Found 4 Schools