Cross Plains ISD Education: 379 students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

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

By Abilene Times

Dec 16, 2023

There were 379 students enrolled in Cross Plains ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 4.4% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 52.5% of them were boys, and 47.5% were girls.

Data also shows that the majority of students were white, representing 81% of the Cross Plains ISD total enrollment.

Cross Plains ISD roughly covers schools within Callahan County with its main office in Cross Plains.

Among the two schools in Cross Plains ISD, Cross Plains Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 216 students in the 2021-22 school year.

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.

Enrollment in Cross Plains ISD Over 3 Years