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Wood County Education: 4,547 white students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

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Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC

Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC

There were 4,547 white students enrolled in Wood County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 3.6% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Wood County welcomed 6,324 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white comprised 71.9% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 18 schools in Wood County, Quitman Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 462 students.

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.

Ethnicities in Wood County in 2021-22 School Year

White [71.9%]Hispanic [20.1%]Ethnicities <5% [8.0%]
Enrollment Demographics in Wood County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name% of white students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Quitman Elementary School79585
Winnsboro High School77479
Mineola High School56.2461
Alba-Golden Elementary School85.3429
Mineola Primary School55.5427
Alba-Golden High School84.7425
Hawkins High School / Middle80.6392
Mineola Middle School53.6388
Winnsboro Elementary School71.2382
Winnsboro Junior High School78.6369
Mineola Elementary School57.3356
Hawkins Elementary School80.8355
Quitman High School71.8351
Winnsboro Memorial Intermediate School72307
Quitman Junior High School79243
Yantis School67.4190
Yantis Elementary School65.7178
Alter School1007

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