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

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Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

There were 284 Hispanic students enrolled in Mason County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 7.6% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Mason County welcomed 759 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic comprised 37.4% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the three schools in Mason County, Mason Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 133 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.

Ethnicities in Mason County in 2021-22 School Year

White [60.6%]Hispanic [37.4%]Ethnicities <5% [1.9%]
Enrollment Demographics in Mason County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name% of Hispanic students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Mason Elementary School41.3322
Mason High School35.1228
Mason Junior High School34209

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