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Texas Public Schools Rank 1st in Enrollment Growth

August 29, 2023

Texas Public Schools Rank 1st in Enrollment Growth

Texas ranks 1st in enrollment growth with a remarkable increase of 596,800 students from 2012 to 2023! This enrollment surge underscores Texas's commitment to education and highlights the pressing need for financial resources to ensure that public schools can continue to provide quality learning experiences for every student. As Texas leads the charge in student intake, it's evident that investing in education has never been more crucial for future generations of Texans.

Chart showing U.S. public schools enrollment data for public elementary and secondary schools by state from Fall 2012-Fall 2023

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