Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org
Data showed that Refugio County welcomed 1,258 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Multiracial comprised 0.9% of the student body to be the fourth least represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the seven schools in Refugio County, Refugio Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Multiracial students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of eight 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 multi-racial students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Refugio Elementary School | 2.6 | 305 |
| Woodsboro Elementary School | 0.4 | 248 |
| Refugio High School | 0.5 | 219 |
| Woodsboro High School | 0.5 | 190 |
| Refugio Junior High School | 0 | 165 |
| Austwell-Tivoli Elementary School | 0 | 72 |
| Austwell-Tivoli High School | 0 | 59 |
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