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Enrollment Analysis: Pacific Islander students comprised 0% of Palo Pinto County’s student body 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 two Pacific Islander students enrolled in Palo Pinto County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 100% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Palo Pinto County welcomed 4,565 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 10 schools in Palo Pinto County, only Graford School and Mineral Wells Elementary School enrolled any Pacific Islander students, welcoming one student each in the 2021-22 school 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 Palo Pinto County in 2021-22 School Year

White [57.6%]Hispanic [35.8%]Ethnicities <5% [6.5%]
Enrollment Demographics in Palo Pinto County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name% of Pacific Islander students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Mineral Wells Elementary School0.11,834
Mineral Wells High School0884
Mineral Wells Junior High School0498
Graford School0.3321
Gordon School0264
Santo High School0257
Santo Elementary School0242
Strawn School0162
Palo Pinto Elementary School084
Mineral Wells Academy019

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