Of all the students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 50.7% of them were boys, and 49.3% were girls.
Data also showed that the majority of students were Hispanic, representing 83.7% of the Reagan County Elementary School total enrollment.
Among the three schools in Reagan County, Reagan County High School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 231 students, while Reagan County Middle School welcomed 163 students and ranked third in the 2021-22 school year.
Reagan County Elementary School is a part of Reagan County ISD, which roughly covers schools within Reagan County with its main office in Big Lake.
In the previous school year, Reagan County Elementary School also had the highest number of students among Reagan County schools.
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.
The Texas education system is currently torn between public schools and taxpayer-funded private schools.
Critics argue that private schools use funds that should go to the public school system, while private school advocates claim they’re offering better education for more Texas students.
School Name | City | Total School Enrollment |
---|---|---|
Reagan County Elementary School | Big Lake | 418 |
Reagan County High School | Big Lake | 231 |
Reagan County Middle School | Big Lake | 163 |