Of the 2,658 students attending Jones County County schools, 54.7% were white. Hispanic students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 38.9% of Jones County County students.
In the previous school year, white students still were the most common group in Jones County County, representing 54.4% of the student body.
Hawley Elementary School and Anson Elementary School had the most diverse student body in Jones County County, including white, American Indian, Black, Asian, Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Multi-racial.
In the 2021-22 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county increased 0.9% when compared to the previous year.
The Texas education system is currently torn between public schools and taxpayer-funded private schools.
Critics argue that private schools use funds that should go to the public school system, while private school advocates claim they’re offering better education for more Texas students.
| School name | Most prevalent ethnic group | Percent of Total Student Body | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anson Elementary School | Hispanic | 53.3% | 383 |
| Anson High School | white | 53.4% | 206 |
| Anson Middle School | white | 52.3% | 151 |
| Hamlin Collegiate Elementary School | white | 44.4% | 250 |
| Hamlin Collegiate High School | white | 52.5% | 181 |
| Hawley Elementary School | white | 76.7% | 378 |
| Hawley High School | white | 77.6% | 223 |
| Hawley Middle School | white | 76.6% | 167 |
| Lueders-Avoca Elementary/Junior High School | white | 70% | 70 |
| Lueders-Avoca High School | white | 58.6% | 29 |
| Oliver Elementary School | Hispanic | 54% | 285 |
| Stamford High School | Hispanic | 45.3% | 201 |
| Stamford Middle School | Hispanic | 50.7% | 134 |
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