Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia
This is 57 fewer than the year before.
Brooks County was ranked 186th in enrollment among Texas counties.
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.
Enrollment rate of Brooks County schools in 2022-2023 school year
| School | Number of Students in 2022-2023 year | % Change From Previous School Year |
|---|---|---|
| Falfurrias Elementary School | 263 | -3.3% |
| Falfurrias High School | 401 | -1.5% |
| Falfurrias Innovation Academy | 179 | 5.9% |
| Falfurrias Junior High School | 274 | -12.2% |
| Lasater Elementary School | 168 | -7.7% |
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