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Stephens County County: White students were most represented ethnicity in 2021-22 school year

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Of the many ethnicities represented in Stephens County County schools, white was the most prevalent ethnicity among Stephens County County students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of the 1,417 students attending Stephens County County schools, 57.4% were white. Hispanic students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 37.1% of Stephens County County students.

In the previous school year, white students still were the most common group in Stephens County County, representing 60% of the student body.

South Elementary School, Breckenridge High School and East Elementary School had the most diverse student body in Stephens County County, including white, American Indian, Black, Asian, Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Multi-racial.

In the 2021-22 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county increased 1.1% when compared to the previous year.

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.

Ethnicities in Stephens County County in 2021-22 School Year

white [57.4%]Hispanic [37.1%]Ethnicities <5% [5.4%]
Students’ Ethnicity Percentage in Stephens County County Schools in 2021-22 School Year

School nameMost prevalent ethnic groupPercent of Total Student BodyTotal enrollment
Breckenridge High Schoolwhite57.6%417
Breckenridge Junior High Schoolwhite62.6%313
East Elementary Schoolwhite51%414
South Elementary Schoolwhite61.2%273

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