North Coastal News

There was one Pacific Islander student enrolled in Calhoun County schools in the 2021-22 school year, the same number as in 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, Pacific Islander comprised 0% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county.

Harrison/Jefferson/Madison Elementary School was the only school in the county which enrolled Pacific Islander students, welcoming just one in the 2021-22 school year.

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.

School name	% of Pacific Islander students enrolment	Total enrollment
Calhoun High School	0	1,017
Jackson/Roosevelt Elementary School	0	852
Travis Middle School	0	691
Harrison/Jefferson/Madison Elementary School	0.1	667
Seadrift School	0	250
Port O. Connor School	0	67
Hope High School	0	32