East Central Texas News

Navarro County schools enrolled 5,466 students who identified as being at risk during the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

This is a 13.8% increase over the previous school year.

Of the 10,319 students enrolled in Navarro County schools, 53% of them are considered to be at risk.

Navarro County had the 61st 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.

School	Number of at-risk students	Total Number of students
Corsicana High School	803	1,761
Corsicana Middle School	635	935
Collins Intermediate School	572	864
Jose Antonio Navarro Elementary School	386	581
Bowie Elementary School	286	567
Kerens School	293	552
Carroll Elementary School	292	480
Mildred High School	189	453
Blooming Grove Elementary School	260	434
Sam Houston Elementary School	262	426
Rice Elementary School	234	400
Fannin Elementary School	239	392
Mildred Elementary School	174	381
Rice Intermediate/Middle School	165	306
Rice High School	125	291
Blooming Grove High School	70	275
Dawson Elementary School	86	274
Dawson High School	44	252
Frost High School	137	234
Frost Elementary School	80	198
Blooming Grove Junior High School	115	194
Two Dimensions at Corsicana	14	62
Navarro County AEP/ABC	5	7