Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com
Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com
Data showed that Brooks County welcomed 1,342 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Asian comprised 0.2% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the five schools in Brooks County, Falfurrias Innovation Academy, Falfurrias Junior High School, and Lasater Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian student in the 2021-22 school year.
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.
School name | % of Asian students enrolment | Total enrollment |
---|---|---|
Falfurrias High School | 0 | 407 |
Falfurrias Junior High School | 0.3 | 312 |
Falfurrias Elementary School | 0 | 272 |
Lasater Elementary School | 0.5 | 182 |
Falfurrias Innovation Academy | 0.6 | 169 |