Upper East Texas News

Cass County enrolled 5,435 students in the 2022-2023 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

This is 27 more than the year before.

Cass County was ranked 94th in enrollment 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.

School	Number of Students in 2022-2023 year	% Change From Previous School Year
Atlanta Elementary School	449	5.2%
Atlanta High School	476	-6.7%
Atlanta Middle School	369	-2.1%
Atlanta Primary School	585	-2%
Avinger School	123	-10.2%
Bloomburg School	256	6.2%
Hughes Springs Elementary School	535	-1.1%
Hughes Springs High School	338	1.5%
Hughes Springs Junior High School	276	1.5%
J. K. Hileman Elementary School	384	5.5%
Linden Elementary School	340	1.8%
Linden-Kildare High School	187	14%
Mae Luster Stephens Junior High School	133	-5%
McLeod Elementary School	165	7.8%
McLeod High School	109	-4.4%
McLeod Middle School	140	5.3%
Morris Upchurch Middle School	274	1.5%
Queen City High School	296	-1.7%