Jacksonville High School (Jacksonville, Texas)

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Jacksonville High School
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Jacksonville High School (Jacksonville, Texas)
1210 Corinth Road

Jacksonville
,
Texas
75766-0631

United States
Coordinates 31°57′12″N95°15′04″W / 31.9533°N 95.2512°W / 31.9533; -95.2512
Information
School type Public high school
School district Jacksonville Independent School District
PrincipalKaren Kubara
Staff85.75 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,331 (2022–23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio15.52 [1]
Color(s)   Royal Blue and Gold
Athletics conference UIL District 17 Class 5A
MascotFightin' Indians/Maidens
Website Jacksonville High School

Jacksonville High School is a 5A public high school located in Jacksonville, Texas (USA). It is part of the Jacksonville Independent School District located in north central Cherokee County. For the 2021-2022 school year, the school was given a "B" by the Texas Education Agency. [2]

Contents

Current

Jacksonville High School has recently undergone the first major construction since the late '50s and is now more open to accommodate for the recent switch to a 5A public high school.

Athletics

The Jacksonville Indians compete in the following sports: [3]

Football

Jacksonville and rival Nacogdoches played in the longest high-school football game in history, a 12-overtime affair in 2010 which resulted in Jacksonville winning 84-81. [4] Only four years later the two would play a (short, by comparison) five-overtime game, with Jacksonville again winning, this time 85-79. [5]

State Titles

Notable alumni

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "JACKSONVILLE H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  2. ↑ "TEA". Texas Education Agency . Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  3. ↑ The Athletic Department
  4. ↑ "Jacksonville beats Nacogdoches 84-81 in 12 overtimes".
  5. ↑ "Carter McCown + Jacksonville Beat Nacogdoches 85-79 in Five-Overtime Thriller".
  6. ↑ UIL Centennial Webpage Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ↑ UIL Centennial Webpage Archived 2015-06-01 at the Wayback Machine
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