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Live Oak County Education: 8 Black students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

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Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com

Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com

There were eight Black students enrolled in Live Oak County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 33.3% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Live Oak County welcomed 1,644 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Black comprised 0.5% of the student body to be the fourth least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the six schools in Live Oak County, George West Elementary School, George West Junior High School, and Three Rivers Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of two students.

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 Live Oak County in 2021-22 School Year

White [37.0%]Hispanic [60.2%]Ethnicities <5% [2.8%]
Enrollment Demographics in Live Oak County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name% of Black students enrolmentTotal enrollment
George West Primary School0.3379
Three Rivers Elementary School0.6319
Three Rivers Junior/Senior High School0.3289
George West High School0260
George West Elementary School0.8239
George West Junior High School1.3158

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