How many students were enrolled in Murchison ISD schools in 2021-22 school year?

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By East Central Texas News

Dec 28, 2023

There were 179 students enrolled in Murchison ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 6.5% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 52.5% of them were boys, and 47.5% were girls.

Data also shows that the majority of students were white, representing 74.3% of the Murchison ISD total enrollment.

Murchison ISD roughly covers schools within Henderson County with its main office in Murchison.

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.

Enrollment in Murchison ISD Over 3 Years