Clarendon ISD Education: 456 students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education

By Panhandle Times

Dec 22, 2023

There were 456 students enrolled in Clarendon ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 3.4% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 51.3% of them were boys, and 48.7% were girls.

Data also shows that the majority of students were white, representing 74.6% of the Clarendon ISD total enrollment.

Clarendon ISD roughly covers schools within Donley County with its main office in Clarendon.

Among the three schools in Clarendon ISD, Clarendon Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 215 students in the 2021-22 school year.

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.

Enrollment in Clarendon ISD Over 3 Years