Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia
Of the 128,560 students enrolled in Montgomery County schools, 49.2% were considered economically disadvantaged. This is an 11.7% increase over the previous school year.
Montgomery County enrolled the 10th highest number of students identified as economically disadvantaged 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.
Number of Economically Disadvantaged Students Over 4 Years
Top 50 Montgomery County Schools With Most Economically Disadvantaged Students in 2022-23 School Year
| School | Number of Economically Disadvantaged Students | Total Number of Students |
|---|---|---|
| Conroe High School | 3,018 | 4,915 |
| Caney Creek High School | 1,980 | 2,504 |
| New Caney High School | 1,886 | 2,428 |
| Willis High School | 1,444 | 2,521 |
| Porter High School | 1,437 | 2,209 |
| Magnolia West High School | 1,152 | 2,208 |
| Moorhead Junior High School | 1,135 | 1,391 |
| Oak Ridge High School | 1,129 | 2,672 |
| Grangerland Intermediate School | 984 | 1,193 |
| Keefer Crossing Middle School | 984 | 1,213 |
| Donald J. Stockton Junior High School | 969 | 1,357 |
| Creighton Elementary School | 868 | 940 |
| College Park High School | 838 | 3,214 |
| Grand Oaks High School | 833 | 3,533 |
| Woodridge Forest Middle School | 829 | 1,288 |
| Brookwood Forest Elementary School | 796 | 942 |
| Splendora High School | 790 | 1,344 |
| Austin Elementary School | 770 | 950 |
| Oakley Elementary School | 750 | 841 |
| Peet Junior High School | 748 | 1,289 |
| Patterson Elementary School | 720 | 977 |
| Lynn Lucas Middle School | 714 | 971 |
| Porter Elementary School | 708 | 792 |
| Irons Junior High School | 693 | 1,344 |
| Magnolia High School | 691 | 2,248 |
| Dogwood Elementary School | 684 | 776 |
| Bozman Intermediate School | 669 | 988 |
| Robert Crippen Elementary School | 660 | 858 |
| Reaves Elementary School | 632 | 745 |
| Magnolia Junior High School | 632 | 1,103 |
| C. C. Hardy Elementary School | 627 | 752 |
| White Oak Middle School | 623 | 834 |
| Anderson Elementary School | 619 | 744 |
| Ford Elementary School | 615 | 901 |
| Willie E. Williams Elementary School | 611 | 869 |
| Pine Valley Middle School | 601 | 776 |
| Tavola Elementary School | 599 | 876 |
| Armstrong Elementary School | 593 | 609 |
| Magnolia Intermediate School | 583 | 974 |
| Houston Elementary School | 579 | 608 |
| Robert P. Brabham Middle School | 577 | 1,117 |
| New Caney Elementary School | 571 | 642 |
| Greenleaf Elementary School | 562 | 797 |
| Valley Ranch Elementary School | 552 | 830 |
| Timber Lakes Elementary School | 543 | 860 |
| The Woodlands High School | 525 | 4,361 |
| Sorters Mill Elementary School | 523 | 679 |
| Runyan Elementary School | 513 | 657 |
| Wilkinson Elementary School | 510 | 944 |
| Travis Intermediate School | 503 | 524 |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Cedric C. Smith• Lynn Lucas Middle• New Caney Elementary• Wilkerson Intermediate• Grangerland Intermediate• Ride Elementary• Powell Elementary• Knox Junior High• Peet Junior High• Keenan Elementary• Greenleaf Elementary• Bozman Intermediate• Rice Elementary• Bear Branch Junior High• Mccullough Junior High• Oak Hills Junior High• Cryar Intermediate• New High School• David Elementary School• Project Restore• Decker Prairie Elementary• Jjaep• The Learning Center• Stubblefield Alternative Academy• Suchma Elementary• Armstrong Elementary• Quest Collegiate Academy - Shenandoah• Magnolia Junior High• Roark Early Education Center• Brookwood Forest Elementary• Oak Ridge Elementary• Magnolia Elementary• C.c. Hardy Elementary• Buckalew Elementary• Birnham Woods Elementary• Lamar Elementary• Mitchell Intermediate• Ford Elementary• Houston Elementary• Sorters Mill Elementary• Bush Elementary• Magnolia Intermediate• Alpha• Madeley Ranch Elementary• White Oak Middle• Bens Branch Elementary• Kings Manor Elementary• Oakley Elementary• Montgomery Junior High• Caney Creek High School• Galatas Elementary• Collins Intermediate• J.l. Lyon Elementary• Tom R. Ellisor Elementary• Founders Classical Academy - Conroe• Edward B. Cannan Elementary• Genesis Campus• Oak Ridge High School• Peach Creek Elementary• York Junior High• Infinity Early College High School• Bear Branch Intermediate• Broadway Elementary• Creighton Elementary• Vogel Intermediate• Hailey Elementary• W. Lloyd Meador Elementary• Glen Loch Elementary• Texas State Board of Education• Willis High School• Tough Elementary• Parmley Elementary• Lone Star Elementary• Clark Intermediate• Juvenile Detention Center• Milam Elementary• Kaufman Elementary• Hope Elementary School• Stewart Elementary• Montgomery Elementary• Lincoln Elementary• San Jacinto Elementary• Robert P. Brabham Middle• Splendora High School• Travis Intermediate• Runyan Elementary• Reaves Elementary• Irons Junior High• Trinity Charter Schools - Karyn's House• Snyder Elementary• Keefer Crossing Middle• Willie E. Williams Elementary• Tavola Elementary• Valley Ranch Elementary• Deretchin Elementary• Robert Crippen Elementary• Woodridge Forest Middle• Houser Elementary• Wilkinson Elementary• College Park High School• Piney Woods Elementary• Eddie Ruth Lagway Elementary School• Magnolia High School• Porter Elementary• Grand Oaks High School• Cox Intermediate School• Splendora Junior High• New Caney High School• Magnolia West High School• Hauke Alter Ed• Nichols Sawmill Elementary• Porter High School• Bradley Elementary• Stewart Creek Elementary• Dogwood Elementary• Timber Lakes Elementary School• Donald J. Stockton Junior High• New Caney Middle• Lake Creek High School• Jjaep• Turner Elementary• Giesinger Elementary• Conroe High School• Bear Branch Elementary• Anderson Elementary• Moorhead Junior High• Montgomery County Jjaep• Magnolia Parkway Elementary• Austin Elementary• Patterson Elementary• Project Restore• The Woodlands High School• Montgomery High School• Ischool High At The Woodlands
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