JAYTON SCHOOLS

JAYTON-GIRARD ISD
700 MADISON
JAYTON, TX 79528
169 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Jayton Schools, located at 700 Madison in Jayton, Texas, serves as the educational hub for the local community. Operating under the mascot of the "Jaybirds," the district focuses on providing a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of its rural student population. The school is deeply integrated into the culture of Kent County, emphasizing both academic development and the strong sense of community pride typical of small-town Texas education.

The district utilizes its official website, [www.jaytonjaybirds.com](http://www.jaytonjaybirds.com), as a primary communication tool to keep students, parents, and community members informed about district operations, extracurricular activities, and academic calendars. By fostering a close-knit atmosphere, Jayton Schools strives to prepare its students for future success while maintaining the traditions and values that define the Jayton Jaybird spirit.
169
Total Students
20.0
Full-Time Teachers
8.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
36.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    126 (74.6%)
  • Hispanic
    37 (21.9%)
  • Two or More
    6 (3.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: JAYTON-GIRARD ISD
Phone: (806)237-2991
Website: http://www.jaytonjaybirds.com
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 169
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch: 54
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 3
Kindergarten 6
Grade 1 10
Grade 2 10
Grade 3 13
Grade 4 13
Grade 5 18
Grade 6 14
Grade 7 11
Grade 8 19
Grade 9 12
Grade 10 13
Grade 11 15
Grade 12 12
Gender Ratio