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HARDIN-JEFFERSON ISD

Sour Lake, Texas · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

2,762
Students enrolled
6
Public schools
190
Classroom teachers (FTE)
14.5:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 83
  • Kindergarten 188
  • Grade 1 221
  • Grade 2 187
  • Grade 3 209
  • Grade 4 212
  • Grade 5 220
  • Grade 6 238
  • Grade 7 200
  • Grade 8 219
  • Grade 9 220
  • Grade 10 215
  • Grade 11 179
  • Grade 12 171

By race/ethnicity

  • White 67%
  • Black or African American 14%
  • Hispanic/Latino 13%
  • Two or more races 4%
  • Asian 1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

39% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 1,087 of 2,758 students in the 4 of its 6 schools that report
  • Free lunch 35%
  • Reduced-price lunch 4%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$10,753 spent per student on day-to-day operations Texas median: $13,954 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $5,767
  • Support services $4,319
  • Other (food service, etc.) $668

Where the money comes from

  • Local 34%
  • State 43%
  • Federal 23%

Total revenue $47.1 milliontotal spending $36.5 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Rural: Distant

Total staff (FTE)

349

District office

520 W HERRING, Sour Lake TX 77659

County

Hardin County

Official website

NCES District ID

4822410

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About HARDIN-JEFFERSON ISD

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The Hardin-Jefferson Independent School District, with an enrollment of 2040 students, is a consolidated school district located in a predominately suburban area of Southeast Texas approximately fifteen miles west of Beaumont. The district is composed of ten separate and distinct communities encompassing two counties, Hardin and Jefferson, and covers approximately 255 square miles. Mission Statement: To provide the best possible education for all students in an environment that promotes and develops responsible, productive citizens through a cooperative effort of all parents, students, teachers, administrators, and the Hardin-Jefferson community.
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