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Karnes County Education: 638 white students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

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Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

There were 638 white students enrolled in Karnes County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 14.4% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Karnes County welcomed 2,433 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white comprised 26.2% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 11 schools in Karnes County, Falls City Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 195 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 Karnes County in 2021-22 School Year

White [26.2%]Hispanic [71.1%]Ethnicities <5% [2.6%]
Enrollment Demographics in Karnes County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name% of white students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Kenedy Elementary School7.6343
Karnes City High School27.1332
Roger E. Sides Elementary School19.7300
Falls City Elementary School78.9247
Kenedy High School8.4226
Karnes City Junior High School20.3212
Karnes City Primary School14.4209
Falls City High School77.2184
Kenedy Middle School8.5164
Runge Elementary School6117
Runge High School13.199

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