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Tom Green County Education: 1,195 Black students were enrolled in schools 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 1,195 Black students enrolled in Tom Green County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 51.3% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Tom Green County welcomed 20,987 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Black comprised 5.7% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 48 schools in Tom Green County, Texas Leadership of Arlington recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 587 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 Tom Green County in 2021-22 School Year

White [36.3%]Black [5.7%]Hispanic [53.8%]Ethnicities <5% [4.2%]
Enrollment Demographics in Tom Green County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name% of Black students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Central High School4.33,127
Glenn Middle School2.91,279
Texas Leadership of San Angelo3.51,269
Lake View High School3.41,074
Lone Star Middle School3.4990
Texas Leadership of Arlington59.7984
Lincoln Middle School3.2930
Texas Leadership of Midland5.4684
Wall Elementary School0.2641
Texas Leadership of Abilene4.7574
Bonham Elementary School3565
Lamar Elementary School2.6536
Ft. Concho Elementary School1.6450
Glenmore Elementary School4.3446
Goliad Elementary School1.9425
Bradford Elementary School4.8395
Bowie Elementary School4.3375
Austin Elementary School1.9368
Holiman Elementary School3.3366
Santa Rita Elementary School0.9351
Water Valley School1.2340
Fannin Elementary School3.6335
Wall High School0335
Reagan Elementary School2.1327
Belaire Elementary School4.4318
Crockett Elementary School3.8314
Grape Creek High School0.6311
Christoval High School0310
Wall Middle School0.3305
Grape Creek Primary School1.4294
Alta Loma Elementary School2.8288
McGill Elementary School5.7282
Grape Creek Middle School0281
San Jacinto Elementary School5.2267
Christoval Elementary School0256
Grape Creek Intermediate School0233
Veribest High School0.7140
Veribest Elementary School0133
Carver Alter Learning Center15.452
Fairview DAEP08
Fairview Accelerated06
Fairview Accelerated04
Fairview Accelerated04
San Angelo State School254
Wall Special Programs04
Veribest Ppcd03
Fairview Accelerated DAEP02
Fairview Special Programs02

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