1,126 gifted and talented students were taught in Kendall County schools in the 2022-23 school year

By North San Antonio News

Jun 19, 2024

Kendall County schools enrolled 1,126 students who were identified as being gifted and talented during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

This is a 9.6% increase over the previous school year.

Of the 11,935 students enrolled in Kendall County schools, 9.4% of them were considered to be gifted and talented.

Kendall County enrolled the 45th highest number of gifted and talented students among Texas counties.

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.

Gifted & Talented Students in Kendall County Schools in 2022-23 school year

School	Number of gifted and talented students	Total Number of students
Boerne - Samuel V. Champion High School	181	2,014
Boerne High School	90	1,356
Boerne Middle North	104	813
Boerne Middle South	117	911
Cibolo Creek Elementary School	38	471
Comfort Elementary School	41	497
Comfort High School	10	364
Comfort Middle School	18	243
Curington Elementary School	62	646
Fabra Elementary School	56	702
Fair Oaks Ranch Elementary School	110	825
Herff Elementary School	49	610
Kendall Elementary School	67	816
Oaks Academy	0	45
Van Raub Elementary School	68	827
Voss Middle School	115	772