This is 13,396 fewer than the year before.
Jim Wells County was ranked 42nd in enrollment 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.
Enrollment rate of Jim Wells County schools in 2021-2022 school year
| School | Number of Students in 2021-2022 year | % Change From Previous School Year |
|---|---|---|
| Adams Middle School | 1,014 | 35.9% |
| Alice High School | 1,295 | 1.5% |
| Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Elementary School | 262 | -4.4% |
| Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco High School | 235 | -4.9% |
| La Gloria Elementary School | 94 | -11.3% |
| Noonan Elementary School | 536 | 5.9% |
| Orange Grove Elementary School | 367 | -23.9% |
| Orange Grove High School | 556 | 7.3% |
| Orange Grove Junior High School | 402 | -2.4% |
| Orange Grove Primary School | 448 | 48.3% |
| Premont Collegiate High School | 337 | 0.6% |
| Premont Ernest High Singleton Early College Academy | 393 | 7.1% |
| Saenz Elementary School | 502 | 13.1% |
| Schallert Elementary School | 524 | 2.8% |
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Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco High School• Premont Collegiate High School• Alice High School• Noonan Elementary• Orange Grove Pri• Orange Grove Elementary• Adams Middle• Schallert Elementary• Orange Grove Junior High• Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco Elementary• Orange Grove High School• Saenz Elementary• La Gloria Elementary• Premont Early College Academy
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