This is a 50% increase over the previous school year.
Of the 324 students enrolled in Sterling County schools, 2.8% of them were considered to be gifted and talented.
Sterling County enrolled the seventh lowest 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 Sterling County Schools in 2020-2021 school year
School | Number of gifted and talented students | Total Number of students |
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Sterling City School | 9 | 324 |