JAYTON-GIRARD ISD

Located at 700 Madison in Jayton, Texas, Jayton-Girard Independent School District is an open, traditional public school district serving families in a rural remote setting. Operating a single school facility, the district provides comprehensive public education spanning from prekindergarten all the way through 12th grade. Serving the community as an independent district rather than a charter or component of a supervisory union, Jayton-Girard ISD delivers localized, continuous instruction across all primary and secondary grade levels. Community members, families, and researchers can access district resources and updates online at jaytonjaybirds.com or by phone at (806) 237-2991.

For the 2024–2025 school year, the district serves a total student body of 169 learners, consisting of 98 male and 71 female students. The student population is composed of 126 White students, 37 Hispanic students, and 6 students of two or more races, maintaining small, focused grade cohorts ranging from 3 prekindergarteners and 6 kindergarteners to 19 middle schoolers in eighth grade and 12 graduating seniors. To support this close-knit student body, Jayton-Girard ISD maintains a substantial workforce totaling 83.88 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This includes 40 FTE teachers, 2 FTE instructional aides, and 41.88 FTE support staff, creating an exceptionally low student-to-teacher ratio that fosters personalized attention and direct educational support across the entire district.