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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Presidio County schools in 2021-22 school year?

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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

There were 1,268 Hispanic students enrolled in Presidio County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 1.8% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Presidio County welcomed 1,317 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic comprised 96.3% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the four schools in Presidio County, Presidio Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 425 students.

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.

Enrollment Demographics in Presidio County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name% of Hispanic students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Presidio Elementary School98.4432
Presidio High School98391
Marfa Schools90.4270
Lucy Rede Franco Middle School96.4224

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