Enrollment at Gold Burg ISD schools increased by 8.3% compared to previous school year

TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education

By Nortex Times

Jan 8, 2024

There were 144 students enrolled in Gold Burg ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 8.3% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 54.2% of them were boys, and 45.8% were girls.

Data also shows that the majority of students were white, representing 74.3% of the Gold Burg ISD total enrollment.

Gold Burg ISD roughly covers schools within Montague County with its main office in Bowie.

Texas is found to be one of the least-educated states in the U.S. A study from WalletHub ranked Texas 41st out of 50 states in terms of the quality of the educational system and how successful students were.

More than 5.4 million students are enrolled in public schools across Texas. Nearly one million of them live in rural areas where options for local public schools are few and far between.

Enrollment in Gold Burg ISD Over 3 Years