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How many Asian students were enrolled in Brooks County schools in 2021-22 school year?

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Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com

Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com

There were three Asian students enrolled in Brooks County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 25% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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.

Enrollment Demographics in Brooks County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name% of Asian students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Falfurrias High School0407
Falfurrias Junior High School0.3312
Falfurrias Elementary School0272
Lasater Elementary School0.5182
Falfurrias Innovation Academy0.6169

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