This is a 36% increase over the previous school year.
Of the 10,567 students enrolled in Cherokee County schools, 6.2% of them were considered to be gifted and talented.
Cherokee County enrolled the 68th highest number of gifted and talented students among Texas counties.
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.
Gifted & Talented Students in Cherokee County Schools in 2020-2021 school year
| School | Number of gifted and talented students | Total Number of students |
|---|---|---|
| Alto Elementary School | 4 | 240 |
| Alto High School | 10 | 191 |
| Alto Middle School | 17 | 178 |
| Bullard Early Childhood | 1 | 267 |
| Bullard Elementary School | 27 | 377 |
| Bullard High School | 61 | 796 |
| Bullard Intermediate School | 29 | 437 |
| Bullard Middle School | 31 | 422 |
| Bullard Primary School | 8 | 376 |
| Compass Center | 0 | 12 |
| East Side Elementary School | 41 | 574 |
| Fred Douglass | 28 | 595 |
| G.W. Bradford Primary School | 1 | 354 |
| Jacksonville High School | 97 | 1,222 |
| Jacksonville Middle School | 59 | 742 |
| Joe Wright Elementary School | 21 | 505 |
| New Summerfield School | 10 | 529 |
| Nichols Intermediate School | 90 | 669 |
| Rusk Elementary School | 15 | 287 |
| Rusk High School | 50 | 591 |
| Rusk Intermediate School | 16 | 281 |
| Rusk Junior High School | 26 | 456 |
| Wells School | 4 | 117 |
| West Side Elementary School | 11 | 349 |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Compass Center• Jacksonville High School• Joe Wright Elementary• Fred Douglass• Rusk Elementary• Alto High School• Wells School• Alto Middle• G.W. Bradford Primary School• Rusk High School• Wells Elementary• Jacksonville Middle• West Side Elementary• New Summerfield School• East Side Elementary• Nichols Intermediate• Alto Elementary• Rusk Junior High• Rusk Intermediate
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