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7 schools across Yoakum County welcome 1,988 students in 2022-2023 school year

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Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com

Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com

Yoakum County enrolled 1,988 students in the 2022-2023 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

This is 25 fewer than the year before.

Yoakum County was ranked 161st 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 Yoakum County schools in 2022-2023 school year

SchoolNumber of Students in 2022-2023 year% Change From Previous School Year
Denver City High School5214.6%
Dodson Primary School347-6.2%
Kelley Elementary School325-3.3%
Plains Elementary School20310.9%
Plains High School132-0.8%
Plains Middle School960%
William G. Gravitt Junior High School364-8.3%

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