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Jacksonville Independent School District, Texas

Jacksonville Independent School District is a unified school district in Cherokee County, Texas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 26,885 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 258 sq mi (669 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
26,885 ± 1,032
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Cherokee County
Land area
258 sq mi (669 km²)
Median household income
$52,895 ± $4,124
Median home value
$155,700 ± $22,011
Water area
2.72 sq mi (7.04 km²)
State
Texas
Census code (GEOID)
4824590
Coordinates (central point)
31.954138, -95.296342
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Jacksonville Independent School District, largest first

  1. Jacksonville (city)14,325 people
  2. Cuney (town)161 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Bullard Independent School District12 mi north
  2. New Summerfield Independent School District13 mi east
  3. Neches Independent School District13 mi west
  4. Rusk Independent School District13 mi southeast
  5. Frankston Independent School District14 mi west
  6. Troup Independent School District16 mi northeast
  7. Slocum Independent School District20 mi south
  8. Palestine Independent School District23 mi west

These share a boundary with Jacksonville Independent School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Jacksonville Independent School District before you rely on it.

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