Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia
Data showed that Comanche County welcomed 2,331 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic comprised 47.3% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the nine schools in Comanche County, Comanche Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 335 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Comanche Elementary School | 54.4 | 616 |
| De Leon Elementary School | 40 | 350 |
| Comanche High School | 49.1 | 348 |
| Jefferies Junior High School | 48.9 | 276 |
| De Leon High School | 30.8 | 240 |
| Perkins Middle School | 43.9 | 164 |
| Gustine School | 63.4 | 145 |
| Sidney School | 28.1 | 128 |
| Comanche Early Childhood Center | 75 | 64 |
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