Far West Texas News

There were 251 students enrolled in Buena Vista ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 4.6% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51% of them were boys, and 49% were girls.

Data also shows that the majority of students were Hispanic, representing 70.1% of the Buena Vista ISD total enrollment.

Buena Vista ISD roughly covers schools within Pecos County with its main office in Imperial.

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.

School	Total Enrollment
Buena Vista School	251