TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education
TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education
Out of the total students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 52% of them were boys, and 48% were girls.
Data also showed that most of the students were Hispanic, representing 82.5% of the Lamesa ISD total enrollment.
Among the five districts in Dawson County, Klondike ISD ranked second in enrollment numbers with 260 students, while Sands CISD welcomed 249 students and ranked third in the 2021-22 school year.
Lamesa ISD generally encompasses schools within Dawson County with its main office in Lamesa.
In the previous school year, Lamesa ISD had the highest number of students among Dawson County districts.
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.
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.
| District | City (Main Office) | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Lamesa ISD | Lamesa | 1,610 |
| Klondike ISD | Lamesa | 260 |
| Sands CISD | Ackerly | 249 |
| Borden County ISD | Gail | 245 |
| Dawson ISD | Welch | 149 |
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