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Our JISD friends help make our district what it is — one big family! The support, collaboration, and shared spirit of students, staff, community, and parents contribute to the close-knit, inclusive environment that defines Jacksonville ISD. Together, we celebrate our traditions, lift each other up, and create lasting memories as one united district. We are proud to be Jacksonville Independent School District!

students at a pep rally

Our JISD friends help make our district what it is — one big family! The support, collaboration, and shared spirit of students, staff, community, and parents contribute to the close-knit, inclusive environment that defines Jacksonville ISD. Together, we celebrate our traditions, lift each other up, and create lasting memories as one united district. We are proud to be Jacksonville Independent School District!

students at a pep rally

We love our community! The support, collaboration, and shared spirit of students, staff, community, and parents contribute to the close-knit, inclusive environment that defines Jacksonville ISD. Together, we celebrate our traditions, lift each other up, and create lasting memories as one united district. We are proud to be Jacksonville Independent School District!

students at a spirit parade

Our JISD friends help make our district what it is — one big family! The support, collaboration, and shared spirit of students, staff, community, and parents contribute to the close-knit, inclusive environment that defines Jacksonville ISD. Together, we celebrate our traditions, lift each other up, and create lasting memories as one united district. We are proud to be Jacksonville Independent School District!

students around a pumpkin patch

Love Where You Live

Our JISD Ambassador Team had a blast visiting the Pumpkin Wonderland in downtown Jacksonville! It’s just one more reason we love our town — full of charm, community spirit, and fall fun.

tomato bowl

Jacksonville's Historic Stadium

We are proud of the Downtown Historic Tomato Bowl, located at the end of Commerce Street on Austin Street in the heart of downtown Jacksonville. One of the last remaining downtown stadiums in Texas, the Tomato Bowl has a rich 80+ year-long history. In 2025, the Tomato Bowl was voted the Best High School Stadium in Texas by Dave Campbell's Football.

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February 2, 2026

Next FAFSA Workshop

Good afternoon seniors,We will have our last Financial Aid Workshop this Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 5:30pm in the JHS Cafeteria. This workshop is for any senior and their parent/guardian who sti...

Upcoming Events

View the full calendar to see all of the exciting events we have happening in the next few weeks and months!   

Campus Color Code:

 DISTRICT    JHS   JMS  NICHOLS  EAST SIDE  FRED DOUGLASS   JOE WRIGHT   WEST SIDE  COMPASS 

Feb
04
NI - 5th Grade UIL
All Day
Feb
04
FD- UIL 2nd-4th Grade
7:45 AM - 2:45 PM
Feb
04
CTE Teaching and Training @ East Side
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Feb
05
JHS Girls/Boys Powerlifting @ Garrison Meet (Away)
All Day
Feb
05
ES KONA ICE
All Day
Feb
05
FD- 3rd and 4th Reading Mock
All Day
Feb
05
CTE Teaching and Training @ Joe Wright
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Feb
05
CTE Teaching and Training @ East Side
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Feb
05
FAFSA Workshop
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Feb
05
ES 2ND GRADE MUSIC PROGRAM
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Feb
06
JMS FCA
7:00 AM - 7:30 AM
Feb
06
JHS Varsity Tennis at Kilgore Invitational (Away)
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Feb
06
CTE Teaching and Training @ East Side
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Feb
06
JV/Varsity Baseball vs Henderson - Scrimmage (Away)
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Feb
06
JHS Varsity Softball vs Frankston - Scrimmage (Away)
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Feb
06
JHS Girls & Boys Basketball vs Marshall (Away)
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Feb
06
JV/Varsity Boys Soccer vs Marshall (Home)
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Feb
06
JV/Varsity Girls Soccer vs Marshall (Away)
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Feb
07
JMS TENNIS @ TYLER LEGACY TOURNAMENT
All Day
Feb
07
CTE Teaching and Training @ East Side
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Feb
07
JMS SATURDAY SCHOOL
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Feb
07
JV/Varsity Baseball Alumni Game (Home)
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Feb
08
CTE Teaching and Training @ East Side
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Feb
09
CTE Teaching and Training @ East Side
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Feb
09
HOSA Meeting
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Feb
10
Meeting For Prospective NHS Members - JHS
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
Feb
10
FD- Kindergarten Field Trip
8:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Feb
10
CTE Teaching and Training @ East Side
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Feb
10
JISD - Ambassador Meeting - Safety Complex (JPD & JFD)
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Feb
10
JMS TENNIS @ TYLER HIGH
3:30 PM - 8:30 PM
View Full Calendar
Feb
04
NI - 5th Grade UIL
All Day
Feb
04
FD- UIL 2nd-4th Grade
7:45 AM - 2:45 PM
Feb
04
CTE Teaching and Training @ East Side
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Feb
05
JHS Girls/Boys Powerlifting @ Garrison Meet (Away)
All Day
Feb
05
ES KONA ICE
All Day
Feb
05
FD- 3rd and 4th Reading Mock
All Day
Feb
05
CTE Teaching and Training @ Joe Wright
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Feb
05
CTE Teaching and Training @ East Side
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Feb
05
FAFSA Workshop
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Feb
05
ES 2ND GRADE MUSIC PROGRAM
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Feb
06
JMS FCA
7:00 AM - 7:30 AM
Feb
06
JHS Varsity Tennis at Kilgore Invitational (Away)
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Feb
06
CTE Teaching and Training @ East Side
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Feb
06
JV/Varsity Baseball vs Henderson - Scrimmage (Away)
4:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Feb
06
JHS Varsity Softball vs Frankston - Scrimmage (Away)
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Feb
06
JHS Girls & Boys Basketball vs Marshall (Away)
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Feb
06
JV/Varsity Boys Soccer vs Marshall (Home)
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Feb
06
JV/Varsity Girls Soccer vs Marshall (Away)
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Feb
07
JMS TENNIS @ TYLER LEGACY TOURNAMENT
All Day
Feb
07
CTE Teaching and Training @ East Side
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Feb
07
JMS SATURDAY SCHOOL
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Feb
07
JV/Varsity Baseball Alumni Game (Home)
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Feb
08
CTE Teaching and Training @ East Side
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Feb
09
CTE Teaching and Training @ East Side
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Feb
09
HOSA Meeting
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Feb
10
Meeting For Prospective NHS Members - JHS
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM
Feb
10
FD- Kindergarten Field Trip
8:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Feb
10
CTE Teaching and Training @ East Side
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Feb
10
JISD - Ambassador Meeting - Safety Complex (JPD & JFD)
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Feb
10
JMS TENNIS @ TYLER HIGH
3:30 PM - 8:30 PM
View Full Calendar

Our Mission

Mission Statement

Notices

Notice of Non-Discrimination: In compliance with federal law, our school district administers all education programs, employment activities and admissions without discrimination against any person on the basis of gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age, or disability.

 

In accordance with Texas Education Code § 26.006, parents and legal guardians are entitled to review teaching materials used in the instruction of their child. Upon request, the district shall make such instructional materials available for review within a reasonable timeframe. Additionally, the district’s instructional plans are publicly accessible on the district website under the Parents and Students section of the website.

 

Tax Information – Important Health Coverage Tax Documents

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smiling students

Words from our students…

“I THRIVE at JISD because we have an incredible support system of JISD teachers and staff. No matter what is going on in your personal life, as soon as you walk through those doors, a teacher is always ready to welcome you with a smile and encouraging words. Our teachers are so giving, and all we have to do is receive. We truly have the best of the best in JISD!” 

  - Natalie Gomez, JHS Alumna