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There were 1,497 white students enrolled in Graham ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 1.7% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Graham ISD schools welcomed 2,297 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 65.2% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Graham ISD roughly covers schools within Young County and has a main office in Graham.

Among the four schools in Graham ISD schools, Graham Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 701 students.

Education in Texas is often a hot button issue, especially as test scores lag behind other states.

"The problems commonly cited are flaws in the school financing system, relatively low teacher salary, poor test performance by students... dropouts from traditional schools in favor of charter schools... gun violence, and mental health issues," claimed the Texas Almanac.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of White Students	White students %
2021-22	2,297	1,497	65.2
2020-21	2,279	1,523	66.8
2019-20	2,340	1,570	67.1