This is a 20.8% decrease from the previous school year.
Of the 1,644 students enrolled in Castro County schools, 3.5% of them were considered to be gifted and talented.
Castro County enrolled the 62nd lowest 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 Castro County Schools in 2020-2021 school year
| School | Number of gifted and talented students | Total Number of students |
|---|---|---|
| Dimmitt High School | 16 | 342 |
| Dimmitt Middle School | 16 | 272 |
| Hart ISD | 6 | 212 |
| Nazareth School | 3 | 250 |
| Richardson Elementary School | 16 | 568 |
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