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2021-22 School Year: What was most represented ethnicity in Concho County County schools?

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Of the many ethnicities represented in Concho County County schools, Hispanic was the most prevalent ethnicity among Concho County County students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of the 442 students attending Concho County County schools, 58.1% were Hispanic. White students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 39.1% of Concho County County students.

In the previous school year, Hispanic students still were the most common group in Concho County County, representing 57.3% of the student body.

Eden CISD and Paint Rock School had the most diverse student body in Concho County County, including white, American Indian, Black, Asian, Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Multi-racial.

In the 2021-22 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county dropped 5.2% when compared to the previous year.

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.

Ethnicities in Concho County County in 2021-22 School Year

Hispanic [58.1%]white [39.1%]Ethnicities <5% [2.8%]
Students’ Ethnicity Percentage in Concho County County Schools in 2021-22 School Year

School nameMost prevalent ethnic groupPercent of Total Student BodyTotal enrollment
Eden CISDHispanic65.1%218
Fairview Special ProgramsHispanic50%2
Paint Rock SchoolHispanic52.8%214
Veribest Ppcdwhite100%2
Wall Special Programswhite66.7%6

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