This is a 98.4% decrease from the previous school year.
Of the 24,577 students enrolled in Jim Wells County schools, 3.2% of them were considered to be gifted and talented.
Jim Wells County enrolled the 60th highest number of gifted and talented students among Texas counties.
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.
Gifted & Talented Students in Jim Wells County Schools in 2020-2021 school year
| School | Number of gifted and talented students | Total Number of students |
|---|---|---|
| Adams Middle School | 28 | 746 |
| Alice High School | 49 | 1,276 |
| Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Elementary School | 4 | 274 |
| Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco High School | 20 | 247 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 5 | 324 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 24 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 213 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 229 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 675 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 709 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 314 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 312 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 117 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 14 | 192 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 213 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 2 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 4 | 46 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 205 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 168 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 470 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 331 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 204 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 6 | 303 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 11 | 91 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 14 | 147 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 57 | 411 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 183 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 137 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 57 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 6 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 80 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 303 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 368 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 454 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 43 | 1,173 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 101 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 91 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 113 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 73 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 79 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 88 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 317 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 114 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 348 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 398 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 377 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 112 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 71 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 121 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 438 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 400 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 484 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 60 | 364 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 469 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 44 | 166 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 51 | 287 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 41 | 557 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 71 | 863 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 139 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 20 | 603 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 166 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 120 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 241 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 123 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 250 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 514 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 57 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 68 | 490 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 16 | 244 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 26 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 170 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 2 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 6 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 1 |
| Dubose Elementary School | 0 | 8 |
| La Gloria Elementary School | 4 | 106 |
| Noonan Elementary School | 5 | 506 |
| Orange Grove Elementary School | 23 | 482 |
| Orange Grove High School | 45 | 518 |
| Orange Grove Junior High School | 29 | 412 |
| Orange Grove Primary School | 3 | 302 |
| Premont Collegiate High School | 25 | 335 |
| Premont Ernest High Singleton Early College Academy | 8 | 367 |
| Saenz Elementary School | 7 | 444 |
| Schallert Elementary School | 2 | 510 |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Hillcrest Elementary• Premont Early College Academy• La Gloria Elementary• Saenz Elementary• Orange Grove High School• Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Elementary• Orange Grove Junior High• Schallert Elementary• Adams Middle• Orange Grove Elementary• Dubose Intermediate• Orange Grove Pri• Noonan Elementary• Memorial Intermediate• Alice High School• Salazar Elementary• Premont Collegiate High School• Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco High School• Garcia Early Childhood Center
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