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Jackson County Education: 74 Multiracial students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

There were 74 Multiracial students enrolled in Jackson County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 8.8% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Jackson County welcomed 3,455 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Multiracial comprised 2.1% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 11 schools in Jackson County, Edna Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Multiracial students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 32 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 Jackson County in 2021-22 School Year

White [48.1%]Black [6.3%]Hispanic [42.3%]Ethnicities <5% [3.3%]
Enrollment Demographics in Jackson County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name% of multi-racial students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Edna Elementary School4.3737
Edna High School1.2408
Industrial High School1.4369
Edna Junior High School2.7368
Ganado Elementary School0.8353
Industrial Junior High School0.4276
Industrial Elementary East2.7261
Industrial Elementary West1.2252
Ganado High School1.4213
Ganado Junior High School1.2172
Edna Alternative6.546

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