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There were 1,844 students enrolled in Wharton ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 6.2% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.9% of them were boys, and 49.1% were girls.

Data also shows that the majority of students were Hispanic, representing 61.1% of the Wharton ISD total enrollment.

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

Among the four schools in Wharton ISD, Wharton High School recorded the highest enrollment of 570 students in the 2022-23 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.

School	Total Enrollment
Wharton High School	570
Wharton Elementary School	476
C. G. Sivells Elementary School	429
Wharton Junior High School	369