For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,194 students in Jasper, TX (there are , serving 128 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Jasper, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in Jasper, TX are Jasper J High School, Jasper High School and Parnell Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jasper, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Jasper have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Jasper, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jasper J High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
211 Second St
Jasper, TX 75951
(409) 384-3585
Jasper, TX 75951
(409) 384-3585
Gr: 6-8 | 516 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #22.
Jasper High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
400 Bulldog
Jasper, TX 75951
(409) 384-3242
Jasper, TX 75951
(409) 384-3242
Gr: 9-12 | 673 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #33.
Parnell Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
151 Park St
Jasper, TX 75951
(409) 384-2212
Jasper, TX 75951
(409) 384-2212
Gr: 3-5 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #44.
Jean C Few Primary
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
225 Bulldog
Jasper, TX 75951
(409) 489-9808
Jasper, TX 75951
(409) 489-9808
Gr: PK-2 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Jasper, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
750 E Gibson
Jasper, TX 75951
(409) 384-4461
Jasper, TX 75951
(409) 384-4461
Gr: 5-8 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
332 East Houston St
Jasper, TX 75951
(409) 384-2401
Jasper, TX 75951
(409) 384-2401
Gr: 9-12 | 47 students Student-teacher ratio: 47:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Jasper, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in Jasper, TX include Jasper J High School, Jasper High School and Parnell Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Jasper?
4 public schools are located in Jasper.
What percentage of students in Jasper go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Jasper are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Jasper?
Jasper public schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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