Jefferson Learning Ctr

Sherman Isd · Grayson County · High school

Jefferson Learning Ctr enrolled 80 students in 2025. In the class of 2024, 89.7% graduated in four years (Texas: 92.7%). Its four-year graduation rate sits in the bottom 20% of Texas campuses (2024).

Small group: only ~5 Black students in a recent year here. One student can move a rate several points. Read the shaded 95% bands, not single-year jumps.

At a glance vs. Texas

Jefferson Learning Ctr Texas
Graduation rate ’24-9.8 vs TX
Jefferson Learning Ctr 80.0%Texas 89.8%
College/career/military ready ’24-60.8 vs TX
Jefferson Learning Ctr 14.3%Texas 75.1%
Enrolled in a Texas college ’22-1.7 vs TX
Jefferson Learning Ctr 42.9%Texas 44.6%
Took the SAT or ACT ’24-81.1 vs TX
Jefferson Learning Ctr 0.0%Texas 81.1%
Advanced course completion ’24+0.5 vs TX
Jefferson Learning Ctr 55.6%Texas 55.1%

Outcomes

Graduation rate

Share of the class that graduated high school within 4 years.

20406080100201220152018202120249080

College/career/military ready

Met Texas' readiness checklist: a qualifying test score, college credit, a career certificate, or military enlistment.

020406080201720192021202320247514

Exists from the class of 2017. A checklist, not a test. See Methods.

Enrolled in a Texas college

Enrolled in a Texas college or university the fall after graduating.

20406080201620182020202245

Texas colleges only: misses out-of-state, military, and trade paths. Runs through the class of 2022.

College entrance exams

Took the SAT or ACT

Share of graduates who took a college entrance exam.

02040608020122015201820212024810

Can top 100% where juniors test (the denominator is graduates).

State tests (high school)

Algebra I proficiency

Met grade level on the Algebra I STAAR, the state test nearly every student takes.

20253035402017201920222024202526

Biology proficiency

Met grade level on the Biology STAAR.

4042444648502017201920222024202549

English II proficiency

Met grade level on the English II STAAR.

3540452017201920222024202544

Advanced courses

Advanced course completion

Completed at least one advanced or dual-credit course (grades 11-12).

0204060802014201720202023202456

Took an AP/IB course

Enrolled in at least one AP or IB course.

010203040201520172019202120232024350

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

010203020122015201820212024170

Enrollment

Enrollment

Students enrolled.

05000010000015000020000020142017202020232025205,33616

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate202489.7%80%93%86.4%87.9%
College/career/military ready202416.3%14.3%16.7%20%16.7%
Algebra I proficiency20250%0%
Biology proficiency202414.3%0%
English II proficiency202533.3%0%33.3%35.7%
Advanced course completion202440.2%55.6%36.9%36.7%44.6%
Took an AP/IB course20244.7%0%6.3%4%3%
Took an AP/IB exam20240%0%0%0%0%

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Years are the school year the students were measured in, not the report year. Missing points mean the state masked a small group for privacy, not zero. Data: Texas Education Agency TAPR. Download this school's data (JSON).