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Cameron County Education: 16 Pacific Islander students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

There were 16 Pacific Islander students enrolled in Cameron County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 6.7% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Cameron County welcomed 87,185 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Pacific Islander comprised 0% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 146 schools in Cameron County, Keller Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Pacific Islander students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of three students each.

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.

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

School name% of Pacific Islander students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Los Fresnos High School03,197
Hanna Early College High School02,336
Rivera Early College High School02,306
San Benito High School02,054
Veterans Memorial Early College High School0.12,016
Harlingen High School0.11,999
Pace Early College High School0.11,939
Lopez Early College High School01,896
Porter Early College High School01,844
Harlingen High School - South0.11,581
Stillman Middle School01,115
Faulk Middle School01,059
Dr. Abraham P. Cano Freshman Academy01,055
Garcia Middle School0948
South Texas ISD Health Professions0.1940
Manzano Middle School0903
La Feria High School0892
South Texas ISD Medical Professions0864
Resaca Middle School0862
Los Cuates Middle School0847
Gutierrez Middle School0834
Benavides Elementary School0830
Oliveira Middle School0827
Stell Middle School0819
Treasure Hills Elementary School0817
Berta Cabaza Middle School0813
Pullam Elementary School0793
Memorial Middle School0791
Paredes Elementary School0783
South Texas ISD Science Academy0.1764
Moises Vela Middle School0763
Lee High Means Elementary School0749
Lucio Middle School0745
Vernon Middle School0744
Liberty Memorial Middle School0734
San Benito Veterans Memorial Academy0730
Miller Jordan Middle School0699
Coakley Middle School0695
Champion Elementary School0691
Canales Elementary School0679
Perkins Middle School0.2666
Rancho Verde Elementary School0660
Hudson Elementary School0.2653
Stuart Place Elementary School0651
Gonzalez Elementary School0643
Vela Middle School0639
Perez Elementary School0633
Vermillion Road Elementary School0632
Dr. Hesiquio Rodriguez Elementary School0621
South Texas ISD Preparatory Academy0614
Port Isabel High School0609
Rio Hondo Elementary School0605
Cash Elementary School0600
Burns Elementary School0598
Laureles Elementary School0589
Besteiro Middle School0585
San Benito Riverside Middle School0571
Breeden Elementary School0568
Bonham Elementary School0562
Olmito Elementary School0562
Aiken Elementary School0547
Long Elementary School0547
Yturria Elementary School0543
Egly Elementary School0535
South Texas ISD Rising Scholars Academy0535
Dora Romero Elementary School0534
South Texas ISD World Scholars0534
Keller Elementary School0.6522
Lopez-Riggins Elementary School0520
Rio Hondo High School0516
Russell Elementary School0512
Los Fresnos Elementary School0511
Ortiz Elementary School0508
Brite Elementary School0486
Palmer-Laakso Elementary School0484
Rio Hondo Middle School0480
Cromack Elementary School0475
Putegnat Elementary School0473
Pena Elementary School0467
Castaneda Elementary School0466
W. B. Green Junior High School0465
Garriga Elementary School0461
Martin Elementary School0460
Derry Elementary School0459
La Encantada Elementary School0454
Lamar Elementary School0452
Sharp Elementary School0452
Raul Garza Junior Steam Academy0450
Houston Elementary School0448
Port Isabel Junior High School0445
Villareal Elementary School0442
Fred Booth0439
La Paloma Elementary School0422
Gallegos Elementary School0419
Garden Park Elementary School0416
Morningside Elementary School0416
Ben Milam Elementary School0409
Noemi Dominguez Elementary School0408
Sam Houston Elementary School0408
Wilson Elementary School0403
Las Yescas Elementary School0390
Villa Nueva Elementary School0375
Angela Gerusa Leal Elementary School0368
Elma E. Barrera Elementary School0364
Harlingen School of Health Professions0.6359
Sullivan Environmental Science Academy0356
C. E. Vail Elementary School0353
Brownsville Early College High School0352
David G. Sanchez Elementary School0351
Dishman Elementary School0346
Palm Grove Elementary School0344
Elementary Jardin Elementary School0342
Skinner Elementary School0337
Harlingen Collegiate High School0333
Downs Fine Arts Academy0332
Austin Elementary School0328
Bowie Elementary School0319
Southmost Elementary School0316
Zavala Elementary School0297
Crockett Elementary School0294
Travis Elementary School0290
Roberts Elementary School0286
Santa Rosa High School0283
Garza Elementary School0270
Judge Oscar De La Fuente Elementary School0268
Del Castillo Elementary School0258
Jefferson Elementary School0257
Tony Gonzalez Elementary School0255
Rangerville Elementary School0221
Jo Nelson Middle School0202
Santa Maria High School0154
Santa Maria Middle School0122
Gateway To Graduation Academy080
Secondary Alter Center079
Hester Juvenile Detention034
La Feria Academy034
Cameron County JJAEP017
Cameron County JJAEP016
Edna Tamayo House014
Santa Maria Academic Academy-Options Campus (6-12)013
Cameron County JJAEP011
Rgv Youth Recovery Home010
Amador R. Rodriguez Juvenile Boot Camp08
Ami Kids Rio Grande Valley (Fka Rgmi)06
Cameron County JJAEP02
Cameron County JJAEP02

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Pena ElementaryBen Milam ElementaryLucio MiddleJudge Oscar De La Fuente ElementaryPutegnat ElementarySecondary Alternative CenterLa Encantada ElementaryDishman Elementary SchoolCrockett ElementarySharp ElementarySanta Rosa High SchoolDowns ElementarySanta Maria MiddleZavala ElementaryVernon MiddleGutierrez MiddleRancho Verde Elementary SchoolOlmito Elementary SchoolRoberts ElementaryUtrgvSan Benito Riverside MiddleSan Benito Veterans Memorial AcademyGarriga ElementaryRio Hondo MiddleMoises Vela MiddlePalmer-Laakso Elementary SchoolVillareal Elementary SchoolChampion ElementaryCameron County JjaepC.e. Vail ElementaryPort Isabel Junior HighNoemi Dominguez ElementaryJo Nelson MiddleGallegos ElementaryPerez ElementaryBenavides ElementaryStillman MiddleCanales ElementaryMartin ElementaryAmi Kids Rio Grande Valley (fka Rgmi)Garcia MiddleSouth Texas High School for Health ProfessionsDavid G. Sanchez ElementaryCameron County JjaepBreeden ElementaryElementary Jardin ElementaryHarlingen School of Health ProfessionsThe Science Academy of South TexasLa Feria AcademyWilson ElementaryCastaneda ElementaryRio Hondo ElementaryLos Fresnos High SchoolLee H. Means ElementaryPalm Grove ElementarySan Benito High SchoolLos Cuates MiddleMiller Jordan MiddleLiberty Memorial Middle SchoolPorter Early College High SchoolOliveira MiddlePace Early College High SchoolVilla Nueva ElementaryCoakley MiddleVermillion Road ElementaryBesteiro MiddleEgly ElementaryStell MiddleTravis ElementaryOrtiz ElementaryLopez Early College High SchoolGarden Park ElementaryLa Feria High SchoolEdna Tamayo HouseParedes ElementarySouth Texas Business Education & Technology AcademBrownsville Early College High SchoolTexas State Executive - State Board of EducationMemorial MiddleBurns ElementaryDerry ElementaryBerta Cabaza MiddleRising Scholars Academy of South TexasBowie ElementaryLaureles Elementary SchoolSkinner ElementaryBrite ElementaryHanna Early College High SchoolLopez-Riggins ElementaryTony Gonzalez ElementaryAiken ElementarySouthmost ElementarySouth Texas Academy for Medical ProfessionsPullam ElementaryDr Abraham P. Cano Freshman AcademySam Houston ElementaryAngela Gerusa Leal ElementarySanta Maria High SchoolRussell ElementaryRio Hondo High SchoolElma E. Barrera ElementaryAustin ElementaryGateway To Graduation AcademyStuart Place ElementaryBonham ElementaryHudson ElementaryMorningside ElementaryDora Romero Elementary SchoolSanta Maria Academic Academy-Options Campus (6-12)Rgv Youth Recovery HomeFred BoothKeller ElementaryYturria ElementarySouth Texas Preparatory AcademyTreasure Hills ElementaryW.b. Green Junior HighAmador R. Rodriguez Juvenile Boot CampLamar ElementaryHarlingen High School - SouthHester Juvenile DetentLong ElementaryVeterans Memorial Early College High SchoolPort Isabel High SchoolLa Paloma ElementaryJefferson ElementaryRangerville ElementaryRaul Garza Junior Steam AcademyFaulk MiddleGonzalez ElementaryLas Yescas Elementary SchoolHouston ElementaryResaca MiddleDel Castillo ElementaryPerkins MiddleRivera Early College High SchoolDr. Hesiquio Rodriguez Elementary SchoolManzano MiddleHarlingen High SchoolCameron County JjaepCromack ElementarySullivan ElementaryVela MiddleCash ElementaryLos Fresnos Elementary

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