Tyler Reporter

There were 4,916 students enrolled in Whitehouse ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, a slight increase compared to the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.7% of them were boys, and 48.3% were girls.

Data also shows that the majority of students were white, representing 62.6% of the Whitehouse ISD total enrollment.

Whitehouse ISD roughly covers schools within Smith County with its main office in Whitehouse.

Among the seven schools in Whitehouse ISD, Whitehouse High School recorded the highest enrollment of 1,532 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.

School	Total Enrollment
Whitehouse High School	1,532
Whitehouse Junior High School	776
Mozelle Brown Elementary School	612
H. L. Higgins Elementary School	597
Stanton-Smith Elementary School	515
Gus Winston Cain Elementary School	515
J. W. Holloway Sixth Grade School	369