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Young County

Texas · Public K-12

8 public schools serving approximately 3,210 students, in a county of 18,029 residents.

Schools
8
3 districts
Enrollment
3,210
NCES CCD
Median income
$68,010
Above Texas avg
Free/reduced lunch
60.8%
Below Texas avg
Elementary
2
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
3
schools
Combined / other
1
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
GRAHAM ISD
2,261 students · 3 districts in Young County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Young County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
82%
Hispanic
21%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
11%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
65%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
24.0%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
13.3%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.5%
civilian labor
Median age
42
23.0% under 18

All schools (8)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
GRAHAM ELGrahamElementaryPK-051,050·
GRAHAM H SGrahamHigh09-12669·
GRAHAM J HGrahamMiddle06-08538·
OLNEY ELOlneyElementaryPK-05363·
NEWCASTLE SCHOOLNewcastleOtherPK-12220·
OLNEY H SOlneyHigh09-12207·
OLNEY J HOlneyMiddle06-08159·
GRAHAM LEARNING CTRGrahamHigh12-124·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Young County?
Young County, Texas has 8 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3,210 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Young County?
The county's public school system includes 2 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 1 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Young County?
GRAHAM ISD is the largest school district in Young County, serving approximately 2,261 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
How many people live in Young County?
Young County has roughly 18,029 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Young County?
Median household income in Young County is $68,010, above the Texas average of $66,482. About 13.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Young County?
Approximately 24.0% of adults 25 and older in Young County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Young County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 60.8% of students in Young County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Texas county average of 61.2%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Young County schools?
Across Young County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.9 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Young County?
Young County residents are approximately 82% White, 21% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 11% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Young County is owner-occupied?
Young County has about 8,545 housing units, of which roughly 74.1% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data