This is a 2.8% decrease from the previous school year.
Of the 8,209 students enrolled in Anderson County schools, 3.8% of them were considered to be gifted and talented.
Anderson County enrolled the 94th highest number of gifted and talented students among Texas counties.
The Texas education system is currently torn between public schools and taxpayer-funded private schools.
Critics argue that private schools use funds that should go to the public school system, while private school advocates claim they’re offering better education for more Texas students.
Gifted & Talented Students in Anderson County Schools in 2020-2021 school year
| School | Number of gifted and talented students | Total Number of students |
|---|---|---|
| Cayuga Elementary School | 7 | 236 |
| Cayuga High School | 19 | 166 |
| Cayuga Middle School | 9 | 133 |
| Elkhart Elementary School | 9 | 322 |
| Elkhart High School | 10 | 344 |
| Elkhart Intermediate School | 14 | 266 |
| Elkhart Middle School | 17 | 268 |
| Frankston Elementary School | 8 | 346 |
| Frankston High School | 36 | 223 |
| Frankston Middle School | 18 | 200 |
| Neches Elementary School | 11 | 244 |
| Neches High School | 6 | 95 |
| Northside Primary School | 3 | 491 |
| Palestine High School | 33 | 1,016 |
| Palestine Junior High School | 19 | 509 |
| Slocum High School | 6 | 122 |
| Slocum PK - 8 | 6 | 244 |
| Southside Elementary School | 5 | 439 |
| Story Intermediate School | 25 | 725 |
| UT Tyler University Academy at Palestine | 12 | 248 |
| Washington Early Childhood Center | 0 | 220 |
| Westwood Elementary School | 17 | 373 |
| Westwood High School | 8 | 434 |
| Westwood Junior High School | 8 | 199 |
| Westwood Primary School | 6 | 346 |
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Washington Early Childhood Center• Elkhart High School• Neches Elementary School• Westwood Elementary• Slocum Pk - 8• Frankston Middle• Story Intermediate• Cayuga Middle• Elkhart Elementary• Southside Elementary• Northside Pri• Frankston Elementary• Frankston High School• Neches High School• Westwood High School• Palestine Junior High• Elkhart Middle• Slocum High School• Elkhart Intermediate• Westwood Junior High• Westwood Pri• Cayuga High School• Cayuga Elementary School• Palestine High School
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