West Texas News

There were 597 students enrolled in Olton ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.6% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.6% of them were boys, and 49.4% were girls.

Data also shows that the majority of students were Hispanic, representing 75% of the Olton ISD total enrollment.

Olton ISD roughly covers schools within Lamb County with its main office in Olton.

Among the three schools in Olton ISD, Hp Webb Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 282 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
Hp Webb Elementary School	282
Olton High School	175
Olton Junior High School	140