This is a 52.3% decrease from the previous school year.
Of the 35,527 students enrolled in Bastrop County schools, 4.2% of them were considered to be gifted and talented.
Bastrop County enrolled the 38th highest number of gifted and talented students among Texas counties.
Education in Texas is often a hot button issue, especially as test scores lag behind other states.
“The problems commonly cited are flaws in the school financing system, relatively low teacher salary, poor test performance by students…dropouts from traditional schools in favor of charter schools…gun violence, and mental health issues,” claimed the Texas Almanac.
Gifted & Talented Students in Bastrop County Schools in 2021-2022 school year
| School | Number of gifted and talented students | Total Number of students |
|---|---|---|
| Bastrop High School | 79 | 1,563 |
| Bastrop Intermediate School | 83 | 781 |
| Bastrop Middle School | 93 | 864 |
| Bluebonnet Elementary School | 40 | 755 |
| Booker T. Washington Elementary School | 38 | 670 |
| Brown Primary School | 0 | 191 |
| Cedar Creek Elementary School | 14 | 953 |
| Cedar Creek High School | 125 | 1,889 |
| Cedar Creek Intermediate School | 98 | 943 |
| Cedar Creek Middle School | 66 | 1,039 |
| Colorado River Collegiate Academy | 33 | 241 |
| Elgin Elementary School | 24 | 750 |
| Elgin Intermediate School | 62 | 690 |
| Elgin Middle School | 71 | 774 |
| Emile Elementary School | 18 | 785 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 2 | 302 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 12 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 2 | 55 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 10 | 229 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 283 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 647 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 436 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 296 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 164 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 1 | 46 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 1 | 143 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 9 | 145 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 24 | 417 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 13 | 188 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 2 | 35 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 2 | 34 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 10 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 26 | 738 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 11 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 59 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 16 | 198 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 122 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 5 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 3 | 45 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 1 | 19 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 44 | 789 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 60 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 59 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 5 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 1 | 15 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 22 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 279 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 265 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 41 | 187 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 150 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 21 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 81 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 65 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 99 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 116 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 123 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 122 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 233 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 275 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 398 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 307 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 333 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 350 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 14 | 593 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 10 | 679 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 24 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 8 | 498 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 10 | 214 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 977 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 16 | 528 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 43 | 2,444 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 32 | 738 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 24 | 628 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 8 | 180 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 55 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 140 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 107 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 17 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 638 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 68 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 144 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 14 | 252 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 160 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 2 | 210 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 15 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 0 | 7 |
| Founders Classical Academy-Bastrop | 27 | 233 |
| Genesis High School | 0 | 129 |
| Lost Pines Elementary School | 13 | 637 |
| McDade Elementary School | 9 | 186 |
| McDade High School | 14 | 133 |
| Mina Elementary School | 55 | 747 |
| Red Rock Elementary School | 18 | 668 |
| Smithville Elementary School | 39 | 635 |
| Smithville High School | 58 | 570 |
| Smithville Junior High School | 29 | 392 |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Bastrop Intermediate• Smithville High School• Bastrop High School• Red Rock Elementary• Elgin High School• Lost Pines Elementary• Elgin Intermediate School• Smithville Junior High• Cedar Creek Intermediate• Mina Elementary• Genesis High School• Cedar Creek High School• Brown Pri• Neidig Elementary• Emile Elementary• Smithville Elementary• Bluebonnet Elementary• Elgin Middle• Colorado River Collegiate Academy• Elgin Elementary• Bastrop Middle• McDade High School• Cedar Creek Middle• McDade Elementary• Booker T. Washington Elementary• Cedar Creek Elementary
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