Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com
Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com
Data showed that Young County welcomed 3,207 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white comprised 64.4% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the eight schools in Young County, 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.
| School name | % of white students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Graham Elementary School | 65.5 | 1,071 |
| Graham High School | 64.4 | 665 |
| Graham Junior High School | 65.5 | 554 |
| Olney Elementary School | 59.7 | 335 |
| Newcastle School | 77.8 | 212 |
| Olney High School | 53 | 202 |
| Olney Junior High School | 59.6 | 161 |
| Graham Learning Center | 71.4 | 7 |
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