title: Jayton High School (Texas)
text: # Jayton High School (Texas)
  
  Jayton High School or Jayton School is a public high school located in the community of Jayton, Texas, in Kent County, United States and classified as a 1A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Jayton-Girard Independent School District located in central Kent County serving the communities of Jayton, Girard, and surrounding rural areas. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.
  
  ## Athletics
  
  The Jayton Jaybirds compete in these sports -
  
  Cross Country, 6-Man Football, Basketball, Golf, Tennis, Track, Baseball & Softball
  
  ### State Titles
  
  * Football -
     * 1984 (6M), 1985 (6M)
  
  **State Finalists**
  
  * Boys Basketball
     * 2023 (1A)
     * 2020 (1A)
     * 2019 (1A)
  
  ## Band
  
  * Marching Band State Champions
     * 1997 (1A), 1999 (1A)
  