Hopkins County schools enrolled 6,586 students in the 2024-25 school year, 2.1% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.
At the time, Hopkins County had the 83rd largest enrollment in the state.
Data also showed that white students made up 55.9% of the student body, the largest share of enrollment in Hopkins County schools, followed by Hispanic students at 31.2%, Black students at 6.9%, Asian students at 0.8%, American Indian students at 0.4%, Pacific Islander students at 0.2%, and multiracial students at 4.5%.
Texas has the nation’s second-largest K-12 public school system, serving about 5.5 million students with a student-to-teacher ratio of roughly 15:1.
About 42,103 teachers in Texas, or 12% of the state’s 352,234 teachers, did not hold an active teaching certificate during the 2024-25 school year, according to a report from the Texas Education Agency. The share of uncertified teachers has increased from 3.8% in the 2019-20 school year.
A 2026 study by WalletHub classified Texas as one of the least-educated states in the U.S., ranking it 41st out of 50 in educational quality and student outcomes.
| School name | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | Total enrollment in 2024-25 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Bush Primary School | 319 | 310 | -2.8% |
| Bowie Primary School | 324 | 295 | -9% |
| Como-Pickton School | 756 | 770 | 1.9% |
| Cumby Elementary School | 170 | 182 | 7.1% |
| Cumby High School | 151 | 154 | 2% |
| Douglass Eclc | 235 | 223 | -5.1% |
| Miller Grove School | 323 | 310 | -4% |
| North Hopkins Elementary School | 272 | 264 | -2.9% |
| North Hopkins High School | 233 | 231 | -0.9% |
| Rowena Johnson Primary School | 327 | 306 | -6.4% |
| Saltillo School | 253 | 250 | -1.2% |
| Sulphur Bluff ISD | 228 | 209 | -8.3% |
| Sulphur Springs Elementary School | 639 | 598 | -6.4% |
| Sulphur Springs High School | 1,278 | 1,270 | -0.6% |
| Sulphur Springs Middle School | 969 | 961 | -0.8% |
| Travis Primary School | 253 | 253 | 0% |
Information in this article was obtained from the Texas Education Agency. The source data can be found here.
