Waco Reporter

There were 836 students enrolled in Axtell ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 10.3% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 52.6% of them were boys, and 47.4% were girls.

Data also shows that the majority of students were white, representing 74.2% of the Axtell ISD total enrollment.

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

Among the five schools in Axtell ISD, Axtell Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 397 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
Axtell Elementary School	397
Axtell High School	208
Axtell Middle School	191
Waco Center for Youth	39
Challenge Academy	1