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Tuesday, April 15, 2025

4 schools across Donley County welcome 580 students in 2021-2022 school year

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Donley County enrolled 580 students in the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

This is 26 more than the year before.

Donley County was ranked 222nd in enrollment 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.

Enrollment rate of Donley County schools in 2021-2022 school year

SchoolNumber of Students in 2021-2022 year% Change From Previous School Year
Clarendon Elementary School2157.5%
Clarendon High School1436.7%
Clarendon Junior High School98-8.4%
Hedley School1249.7%