Jacksonville Independent School District

Jacksonville Independent School District is a public school district based in Jacksonville, Texas, United States. Brad Stewart is currently the superintendent of JISD.

Jacksonville Independent School District
Location
800 College Avenue Jacksonville, Texas ESC Region 7 USA
District information
Type	Public
Grades	Pre-K through 12
Superintendent	Brad Stewart
Students and staff
Athletic conference	UIL District 17 Class 5A
Colors	blue and gold
Other information
Mascot	Fightin' Indians/Maidens
Website	Jacksonville ISD

In addition to Jacksonville, the district serves the towns of Cuney and Gallatin, and rural areas in northwestern Cherokee County.

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.

Info

Mascot: Indians (HS), Braves (MS)

Colors: Blue and Gold

School Song

High School

Middle School

"Tho' years may come and many days may pass away. The memories of ole J'ville High Will always stay. That spirit, so loyal Did honor to your name. That gold and blue royal, those colors always mean the same. The friendships dear that we made here will still remain. The Indians, too, they're always true to you! (You, you, you, you) Tho' years may come and years may go Remember this... We're always true to you, Old J.H.S.!"

"All Hail to J'ville's Honor Best in the land. We are United, And for victory stand. We sail the sea of Triumph, o'er this great land. We're ever fighting, For our Dear JMS Braves!"

Schools

High School (Grades 9-12)

• Jacksonville High School

Middle School (Grades 7-8)

• Jacksonville Middle School

Intermediate School (Grades 5-6)

• Nichols Intermediate School

Elementary Schools (Grades PK-4)

• East Side Elementary School
• Fred Douglass Elementary School
• West Side Elementary School
• Joe Wright Elementary School

Alternative School (Grades PK-12)

• Compass Center

See also

• List of school districts in Texas
• List of high schools in Texas

External links

• Jacksonville ISD
• Jacksonville ISD on Facebook
• Jacksonville Education Foundation, accepts donations, coordinates scholarships, and an alumni database