Abilene Times

There were 195 white students enrolled in Hamlin ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 5.3% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Hamlin ISD schools welcomed 418 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 46.7% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Hamlin ISD roughly covers schools within Jones County and has a main office in Hamlin.

Among the two schools in Hamlin ISD schools, Hamlin Collegiate Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 102 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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of White Students	White students %
2022-23	418	195	46.7%
2021-22	431	206	47.8%
2020-21	443	202	45.6%
2019-20	417	199	47.7%