TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education
TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education
Of the 8,774 students enrolled in Atascosa County schools, 66.8% were considered economically disadvantaged. This is a 7.3% increase over the previous school year.
Atascosa County enrolled the 63rd highest number of students identified as economically disadvantaged among Texas counties.
The Texas education system is currently torn between public schools and taxpayer-funded private schools.
Critics argue that private schools use funds that should go to the public school system, while private school advocates claim they're offering better education for more Texas students.
Number of Economically Disadvantaged Students Over 3 Years
Economically Disadvantaged Students in Atascosa County Schools in 2021-22 School Year
| School | Number of Economically Disadvantaged Students | Total Number of Students |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasanton Elementary School | 662 | 969 |
| Pleasanton High School | 547 | 955 |
| Pleasanton Primary School | 526 | 686 |
| Pleasanton Junior High School | 485 | 757 |
| Poteet Elementary School | 426 | 568 |
| Lytle Elementary School | 381 | 505 |
| Poteet High School | 342 | 490 |
| Lytle High School | 338 | 487 |
| Lytle Junior High School | 292 | 395 |
| Poteet Junior High School | 275 | 386 |
| Lytle Primary School | 272 | 350 |
| Jourdanton Elementary School | 239 | 435 |
| Jourdanton Junior High School | 213 | 379 |
| Jourdanton Early Childhood Center | 206 | 302 |
| Jourdanton High School | 204 | 438 |
| Poteet Intermediate School | 162 | 236 |
| Charlotte Elementary School | 114 | 170 |
| Charlotte High School | 85 | 126 |
| Charlotte Middle School | 73 | 101 |
| Pleasanton ISD School of Choice | 9 | 11 |
| Lytle DAEP | 5 | 6 |
| Jourdanton DAEP | 5 | 10 |
| Atascosa County Alter | 2 | 6 |
| Atascosa County Juvenile Justice Center | 1 | 5 |
| The Larry Brown School | 0 | 1 |
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