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Howard County Education: 135 Multiracial students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

There were 135 Multiracial students enrolled in Howard County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 2.3% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Howard County welcomed 5,489 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Multiracial comprised 2.5% of the student body to be the fourth least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 13 schools in Howard County, Big Spring High School recorded the highest enrollment of Multiracial students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 28 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 Howard County in 2021-22 School Year

White [35.1%]Hispanic [57.3%]Ethnicities <5% [7.6%]
Enrollment Demographics in Howard County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name% of multi-racial students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Big Spring High School2.51,100
Big Spring Junior High School2.3575
Coahoma Elementary School1.8547
Big Spring Intermediate School3.4534
Moss Elementary School4.2473
Forsan High School1.3400
Forsan Elementary School1.9369
Marcy Elementary School2.3353
Coahoma Junior High School1.1279
Washington Elementary School5.3264
Coahoma High School0.8260
Goliad Elementary School2.1243
Kentwood Elementary School2.292

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