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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 24.2% of Calhoun County’s student body in 2021-22 school year

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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia

There were 864 white students enrolled in Calhoun County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 5.7% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Calhoun County welcomed 3,576 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white comprised 24.2% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the seven schools in Calhoun County, Calhoun High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 234 students.

The Texas education system is currently torn between public schools and taxpayer-funded private schools.

Critics argue that private schools use funds that should go to the public school system, while private school advocates claim they’re offering better education for more Texas students.

Ethnicities in Calhoun County in 2021-22 School Year

White [24.2%]Asian [5.6%]Hispanic [67.8%]Ethnicities <5% [2.4%]
Enrollment Demographics in Calhoun County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name% of white students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Calhoun High School231,017
Jackson/Roosevelt Elementary School22.4852
Travis Middle School21.9691
Harrison/Jefferson/Madison Elementary School19.5667
Seadrift School44.8250
Port O. Connor School52.267
Hope High School34.432

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