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2,309 at-risk students enrolled in Washington County schools in 2021-22 school year

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TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education

TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education

Washington County schools enrolled 2,309 students who identified as being at risk during the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

This is a 2.8% increase over the previous school year.

Of the 5,451 students enrolled in Washington County schools, 42.4% of them are considered to be at risk.

Washington County had the 100th highest number of at-risk students 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.

At-Risk Students in Washington County Schools in 2021-22 School Year

SchoolNumber of at-risk studentsTotal Number of students
Brenham High School7011,557
Brenham Junior High School313779
Brenham Middle School339689
Brenham Elementary School234603
Krause Elementary School286578
Alton Elementary School160453
Burton Elementary School114298
Burton High School47225
Brenham Early Childhood Learning Center68222
Trinity Charter School - Brenham Campus4747

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