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Irion County ISD Education: 334 students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

Commissioner of education mike morath 2023

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

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

There were 334 students enrolled in Irion County ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 3.4% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 50.6% of them were girls, and 49.4% were boys.

Data also shows that the majority of students were white, representing 69.8% of the Irion County ISD total enrollment.

Irion County ISD roughly covers schools within Irion County with its main office in Mertzon.

Among the two schools in Irion County ISD, Irion Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 200 students in the 2021-22 school year.

Education in Texas is often a hot button issue, especially as test scores lag behind other states.

"The problems commonly cited are flaws in the school financing system, relatively low teacher salary, poor test performance by students... dropouts from traditional schools in favor of charter schools... gun violence, and mental health issues," claimed the Texas Almanac.

Enrollment in Irion County ISD Over 3 Years
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2021-22 School Enrollment Breakdown for Irion County ISD

SchoolTotal Enrollment
Irion Elementary School200
Irion High School134

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