Jarrell Independent School District is a public school district based in Jarrell, Texas (USA).
The district has three campuses - Jarrell High (Grades 9-12), Jarrell Middle (Grades 6-8), and Jarrell Elementary (Grades PK-2).
The Jarrell school board passed a bond to build a new High School for the 2007 school year. The Jarrell basketball team has been the only successful sport for the High School making it the Class 2-A State-Semi Finals. The Jarrell Cougars basketball team lost to Shallowater by one point in the last few seconds of the last quarter.
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.
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