TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education
TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education
This is a 17.3% increase over the previous school year.
Of the 818 students enrolled in Mills County schools, 34.8% of them are considered to be at risk.
Mills County had the 33rd lowest number of at-risk students among Texas counties.
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.
At-Risk Students in Mills County Schools in 2021-22 School Year
| School | Number of at-risk students | Total Number of students |
|---|---|---|
| Goldthwaite Elementary School | 89 | 233 |
| Goldthwaite High School | 44 | 186 |
| Priddy School | 41 | 124 |
| Goldthwaite Middle School | 35 | 114 |
| Mullin Main | 12 | 97 |
| New Horizons | 64 | 64 |
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