This is a 2.9% increase over the previous school year.
Of the 7,709 students enrolled in Rusk County schools, 7% of them were considered to be gifted and talented.
Rusk County enrolled the 68th highest 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 Rusk County Schools in 2022-23 school year
| School | Number of gifted and talented students | Total Number of students |
|---|---|---|
| Carlisle School | 29 | 623 |
| Henderson Middle School | 82 | 785 |
| Laneville School | 1 | 150 |
| Leveretts Chapel Elementary School | 0 | 120 |
| Leveretts Chapel High School | 0 | 69 |
| Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School | 0 | 418 |
| Mt. Enterprise Elementary School | 1 | 257 |
| Mt. Enterprise High School | 25 | 239 |
| Northside Elementary School | 45 | 484 |
| Overton Elementary School | 8 | 237 |
| Overton High School | 36 | 257 |
| Tatum Elementary School | 38 | 325 |
| Tatum High School | 45 | 464 |
| Tatum Middle School | 40 | 338 |
| Tatum Primary School | 14 | 349 |
| West Rusk Elementary School | 5 | 223 |
| West Rusk High School | 22 | 369 |
| West Rusk Middle School | 23 | 246 |
| William E. Wylie Elementary School | 42 | 671 |
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Tatum Middle• Mt Enterprise Elementary• West Rusk Middle• Leveretts Chapel High School• Mt Enterprise High School• Tatum Elementary• Laneville School• Leveretts Chapel Elementary School• Carlisle School• West Rusk Elementary• Overton Elementary• William E. Wylie Elementary• West Rusk High School• Tatum High School• Northside Elementary• Monnie Meyer Wylie Pri• Overton High School• Henderson Middle• Tatum Pri
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