Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org
This is 273 more than the year before.
Cherokee County was ranked 64th in enrollment 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.
Enrollment rate of Cherokee County schools in 2022-2023 school year
| School | Number of Students in 2022-2023 year | % Change From Previous School Year |
|---|---|---|
| Alto Elementary School | 208 | -8.4% |
| Alto High School | 161 | -1.2% |
| Alto Middle School | 167 | 0.6% |
| Bullard Early Childhood | 309 | 8% |
| Bullard Elementary School | 434 | 13.9% |
| Bullard High School | 848 | 1.3% |
| Bullard Intermediate School | 435 | -2.2% |
| Bullard Middle School | 459 | 2.2% |
| Bullard Primary School | 401 | 2% |
| Compass Center | 17 | -15% |
| East Side Elementary School | 615 | 7.7% |
| Fred Douglass | 623 | 3.5% |
| G.W. Bradford Primary School | 376 | -2.3% |
| Jacksonville High School | 1,331 | 5.2% |
| Jacksonville Middle School | 711 | -0.6% |
| Joe Wright Elementary School | 542 | 1.1% |
| New Summerfield School | 515 | -4.3% |
| Nichols Intermediate School | 666 | 0.6% |
| Rusk Elementary School | 288 | 12.5% |
| Rusk High School | 610 | 2.7% |
| Rusk Intermediate School | 303 | 6.3% |
| Rusk Junior High School | 478 | -0.6% |
| Wells School | 259 | 0.4% |
| West Side Elementary School | 404 | 8.6% |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Compass Center• Bullard Middle School• Bullard Intermediate• Bullard Elementary• Jacksonville High School• Joe Wright Elementary• Fred Douglass• Rusk Elementary• Alto High School• Bullard Early Childhood• Wells School• Alto Middle• G.W. Bradford Primary School• Rusk High School• Jacksonville Middle• West Side Elementary• New Summerfield School• East Side Elementary• Nichols Intermediate• Bullard High School• Bullard Primary• Alto Elementary• Rusk Junior High• Rusk Intermediate
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