Olney ISD Education: 729 students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

By Nortex Times

Aug 25, 2024

There were 729 students enrolled in Olney ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 4.4% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.6% of them were boys, and 49.4% were girls.

Data also shows that the majority of students were white, representing 57.9% 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 363 students in the 2022-23 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.

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