Of all the students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 52% of them were boys, and 48% were girls.
The most represented ethnicity among Edna Elementary School students was white, accounting for 42.9% of the student population.
Among the 10 schools in Jackson County, Edna High School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 408 students, while Industrial High School welcomed 369 students and ranked third in the 2021-22 school year.
Edna Elementary School is a part of Edna ISD, which roughly covers schools within Jackson County with its main office in Edna.
In the previous school year, Edna Elementary School also had the highest number of students among Jackson County schools.
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.
Education in Texas is often a hot button issue, especially as test scores lag behind other states.
“The problems commonly cited are flaws in the school financing system, relatively low teacher salary, poor test performance by students, dropouts from traditional schools in favor of charter schools, gun violence, and mental health issues,” claimed the Texas Almanac.
| School Name | City | Total School Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Edna Elementary School | Edna | 737 |
| Edna High School | Edna | 408 |
| Industrial High School | Vanderbilt | 369 |
| Edna Junior High School | Edna | 368 |
| Ganado Elementary School | Ganado | 353 |
| Industrial Junior High School | Vanderbilt | 276 |
| Industrial Elementary East | Vanderbilt | 261 |
| Ganado High School | Ganado | 213 |
| Ganado Junior High School | Ganado | 172 |
| Edna Alternative | Edna | 46 |
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