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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 43.7% of Menard County’s student body in 2021-22 school year

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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia

There were 131 Hispanic students enrolled in Menard County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 2.3% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Menard County welcomed 300 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic comprised 43.7% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the two schools in Menard County, Menard Elementary/Junior High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 98 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 Menard County in 2021-22 School Year

White [53.0%]Hispanic [43.7%]Ethnicities <5% [3.3%]
Enrollment Demographics in Menard County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name% of Hispanic students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Menard Elementary/Junior High School45.2217
Menard High School39.883

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