This is a 9.5% increase over the previous school year.
Of the 1,610 students enrolled in Lynn County schools, 9.3% of them were considered to be gifted and talented.
Lynn County enrolled the 131st 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 Lynn County Schools in 2021-2022 school year
| School | Number of gifted and talented students | Total Number of students |
|---|---|---|
| New Home School | 44 | 588 |
| O'Donnell School | 41 | 296 |
| Tahoka Elementary School | 14 | 301 |
| Tahoka High School | 15 | 169 |
| Tahoka Middle School | 19 | 128 |
| Wilson School | 17 | 128 |
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