Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com
Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com
Data showed that Stephens County welcomed 1,417 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic comprised 37.1% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the four schools in Stephens County, East Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 174 students.
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.
| School name | % of Hispanic students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Breckenridge High School | 37.2 | 417 |
| East Elementary School | 42 | 414 |
| Breckenridge Junior High School | 32.6 | 313 |
| South Elementary School | 34.8 | 273 |
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