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How many white students were enrolled in Willacy County schools in 2021-22 school year?

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Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

There were 80 white students enrolled in Willacy County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 8% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Willacy County welcomed 3,939 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white comprised 2% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 13 schools in Willacy County, Lyford Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 17 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.

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

School name% of white students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Lyford Elementary School1.6619
Pittman Elementary School1574
Raymondville High School1.2507
Lyford High School2.8460
Smith Elementary School2.1427
Myra Green Middle School1.5409
Lyford Middle School4.9349
Lasara Elementary School0231
Lasara High School096
San Perlita Elementary School7.396
San Perlita High School6.577
San Perlita Middle School250
Raymondville Options Academic Academy044

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