There were 698 students enrolled in Olney ISD schools in 2021-22 school year

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

By Nortex Times

Dec 14, 2023

There were 698 students enrolled in Olney ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 1.3% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 50.9% of them were boys, and 49.1% were girls.

Data also shows that the majority of students were white, representing 57.7% of the Olney ISD total enrollment.

Olney ISD roughly covers schools within Young County with its main office in Olney.

Among the three schools in Olney ISD, Olney Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 335 students in the 2021-22 school year.

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 Olney ISD Over 3 Years