Of all the students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 50.7% of them were boys, and 49.3% were girls.
Data also showed that the majority of students were white, representing 65.5% of the Graham Elementary School total enrollment.
Among the eight schools in Young County, Graham High School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 665 students, while Graham Junior High School welcomed 554 students and ranked third in the 2021-22 school year.
Graham Elementary School is a part of Graham ISD, which roughly covers schools within Young County with its main office in Graham.
In the previous school year, Graham Elementary School also had the highest number of students among Young County schools.
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.
The Texas education system is currently torn between public schools and taxpayer-funded private schools.
Critics argue that private schools use funds that should go to the public school system, while private school advocates claim they’re offering better education for more Texas students.
School Name | City | Total School Enrollment |
---|---|---|
Graham Elementary School | Graham | 1,071 |
Graham High School | Graham | 665 |
Graham Junior High School | Graham | 554 |
Olney Elementary School | Olney | 335 |
Newcastle School | Newcastle | 212 |
Olney High School | Olney | 202 |
Olney Junior High School | Olney | 161 |
Graham Learning Center | Graham | 7 |