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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 36.3% of Tom Green County’s student body in 2021-22 school year

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Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC

Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC

There were 7,609 white students enrolled in Tom Green County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 0.2% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Tom Green County welcomed 20,987 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white comprised 36.3% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 48 schools in Tom Green County, Central High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 1,081 students.

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.

Ethnicities in Tom Green County in 2021-22 School Year

White [36.3%]Black [5.7%]Hispanic [53.8%]Ethnicities <5% [4.2%]
Enrollment Demographics in Tom Green County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name% of white students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Central High School34.63,127
Glenn Middle School37.61,279
Texas Leadership of San Angelo31.71,269
Lake View High School191,074
Lone Star Middle School29.2990
Texas Leadership of Arlington9.2984
Lincoln Middle School17.8930
Texas Leadership of Midland24.6684
Wall Elementary School77.8641
Texas Leadership of Abilene38.7574
Bonham Elementary School52565
Lamar Elementary School46.5536
Ft. Concho Elementary School45.6450
Glenmore Elementary School34.1446
Goliad Elementary School25.4425
Bradford Elementary School10.1395
Bowie Elementary School44.3375
Austin Elementary School26.9368
Holiman Elementary School31.7366
Santa Rita Elementary School51.3351
Water Valley School62.1340
Fannin Elementary School27.8335
Wall High School78.8335
Reagan Elementary School16.2327
Belaire Elementary School26.7318
Crockett Elementary School37.6314
Grape Creek High School54.3311
Christoval High School70.6310
Wall Middle School78305
Grape Creek Primary School49.3294
Alta Loma Elementary School20.8288
McGill Elementary School23.8282
Grape Creek Middle School48.8281
San Jacinto Elementary School16.9267
Christoval Elementary School67.6256
Grape Creek Intermediate School51.1233
Veribest High School57.9140
Veribest Elementary School71.4133
Carver Alter Learning Center15.452
Fairview DAEP508
Fairview Accelerated506
Fairview Accelerated04
Fairview Accelerated1004
San Angelo State School254
Wall Special Programs504
Veribest Ppcd66.73
Fairview Accelerated DAEP02
Fairview Special Programs502

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