Joaquin Independent School District, Texas

Joaquin Independent School District is a unified school district in Shelby County and Panola County, Texas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 3,763 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 110 sq mi (286 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,763 ± 654
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Shelby County92% of the district’s landPanola County8% of the district’s land
Land area
110 sq mi (286 km²)
Median household income
$55,267 ± $23,623
Median home value
$92,900 ± $9,891
Water area
24.9 sq mi (64.4 km²)
State
Texas
Census code (GEOID)
4824810
Coordinates (central point)
31.886043, -94.009740

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 Joaquin Independent School District, largest first

  1. Joaquin (city)869 people
  2. Huxley (city)322 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. Shelbyville Independent School District13 mi south
  2. Tenaha Independent School District13 mi west
  3. Center Independent School District14 mi southwest
  4. De Soto Parish School District, Louisiana20 mi northeast
  5. Carthage Independent School District23 mi northwest
  6. Sabine Parish School District, Louisiana35 mi southeast

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

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