Gaines County: How many students were enrolled in Seminole High School in 2024-25?

Seminole High School had the highest enrollment among Gaines County schools, with 835 students in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students enrolled in the 2024-25 school year, 51.6% of the students were girls, and 48.4% were boys.

Data also showed that Hispanic students made up 56.9% of the student body, the largest share of enrollment in Seminole High School, followed by white students at 41%, Black students at 1.1%, Asian students at 0.6%, multiracial students at 0.4%, and Pacific Islander students at 0.1%.

Among the eight schools in Gaines County, Seminole Junior High School ranked second in enrollment with 676 students, while Young Elementary School welcomed 581 students and ranked third in the 2024-25 school year.

Seminole High School is part of Seminole ISD, which roughly covers schools within Gaines County with its main office in Seminole.

In the previous school year, Seminole High School also had the highest number of students among Gaines County schools.

Texas has the nation’s second-largest K-12 public school system, serving about 5.5 million students with a student-to-teacher ratio of roughly 15:1.

About 42,103 teachers in Texas, or 12% of the state’s 352,234 teachers, did not hold an active teaching certificate during the 2024-25 school year, according to a report from the Texas Education Agency. The share of uncertified teachers has increased from 3.8% in the 2019-20 school year.

A 2026 study by WalletHub classified Texas as one of the least-educated states in the U.S., ranking it 41st out of 50 in educational quality and student outcomes.

Information in this article was obtained from the Texas Education Agency. The source data can be found here.