Public middle schoolGrades 5–6Forney ISD

Jones Intermediate

811 S Bois D'Arc, Forney, TX 75126 · (469) 762-4340

C
73 / 1002026 TEA rating
▲ Up 6 points from 2025Up from a D (67) in 2025.
758students
16.1students per teacher
5thof 8 Forney ISD middle schools
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ACCRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)Private

Rating history

Jones Intermediate has earned an A in 0 of its 2 A–F ratings since 2019.

TEA didn’t give A–F ratings in 2020 or 2021 (COVID). Scores are out of 100: 90+ is an A, 80–89 a B, 70–79 a C, 60–69 a D.

What makes up the 2026 grade

Student achievementC · 74

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressD · 60

How much students grew from last year, or how they did compared with schools with similar student populations.

Closing the gapsD · 69

How each student group did, including students from low-income families and English learners.

How students did on STAAR

Share of Jones Intermediate tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Forney ISD middle school average.

Approaches grade level68%
Meets grade level39%
Forney ISD middle schools: 41.6%
Masters grade level18%

Students and teachers

From TEA’s 2024–25 school report card (TAPR).

758students in 2024–25
16.1students per teacher47 full-time teachers
4.6 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$62,865average teacher base pay
43.7%from low-income familiesForney ISD middle schools: 50.8%
22.4%English learners
15.8%in gifted & talented
Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic 41.6%African American 27.8%White 24.4%Two or More Races 4.2%Asian 1.7%

Is a home zoned here?

Attendance zones change, and many homes near a school are zoned somewhere else. Before you buy or rent, confirm the address with Forney ISD (district website).

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Nearby schools

Closest middle schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

AWarren Middle SchoolForney ISD · 90 · 0.1 mi CRhea IntermediateForney ISD · 76 · 2.8 mi
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Questions about Jones Intermediate

What is Jones Intermediate’s TEA rating?

Jones Intermediate earned a C (73 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a D (67) in 2025.

What grades does Jones Intermediate serve?

Grades 5–6. It’s part of Forney ISD, at 811 S Bois D'Arc in Forney.

How many students go to Jones Intermediate?

758 students in 2024–25. There are about 16 students for every teacher.

How does Jones Intermediate compare with other Forney ISD middle schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 5th of 8 Forney ISD middle schools. 13% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Jones Intermediate?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Forney ISD’s school locator or call the district to confirm an address before you buy or rent.

Sources: Texas Education Agency 2019–2026 A–F accountability ratings (2026 released August 2026); TEA 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR); TEA school directory; Realust What’s Coming tracker. District rankings and averages are Realust calculations from TEA data. Updated November 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.