Panhandle Times

Ochiltree County schools enrolled 1,116 students who identified as being at risk during the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

This is a 2.2% decrease from the previous school year.

Of the 2,052 students enrolled in Ochiltree County schools, 54.4% of them are considered to be at risk.

Ochiltree County had the 103rd lowest number of at-risk students among Texas counties.

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.

School	Number of at-risk students	Total Number of students
Perryton High School	243	630
Perryton Junior High School	243	455
James L. Wright Elementary School	298	435
Edwin F. Williams Intermediate School	170	277
Perryton Kinder	141	233
Ludi Pena Martin Accelerated Education Center	21	22