This is an 11.3% decrease from the previous school year.
Of the 2,268 students enrolled in Dawson County schools, 6.3% of them were considered to be gifted and talented.
Dawson County enrolled the 136th highest number of gifted and talented students 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.
Gifted & Talented Students in Dawson County Schools in 2021-2022 school year
School | Number of gifted and talented students | Total Number of students |
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Dawson School | 10 | 149 |
Klondike ISD | 8 | 260 |
Lamesa Schools | 96 | 1,610 |
Sands CISD | 28 | 249 |