Panhandle Times

There were 340 white students enrolled in Clarendon ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 9.3% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Clarendon ISD schools welcomed 456 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 74.6% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Clarendon ISD roughly covers schools within Donley County and has a main office in Clarendon.

Among the three schools in Clarendon ISD schools, Clarendon Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 160 students.

Texas is found to be one of the least-educated states in the U.S. A study from WalletHub ranked Texas 41st out of 50 states in terms of the quality of the educational system and how successful students were.

More than 5.4 million students are enrolled in public schools across Texas. Nearly one million of them live in rural areas where options for local public schools are few and far between.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of White Students	White students %
2021-22	456	340	74.6
2020-21	441	311	70.5
2019-20	453	314	69.3