TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education
TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education
This is a 16.9% increase over the previous school year.
Of the 2,571 students enrolled in Bandera County schools, 52.8% of them are considered to be at risk.
Bandera County had the 118th lowest number of at-risk students among Texas counties.
Education in Texas is often a hot button issue, especially as test scores lag behind other states.
“The problems commonly cited are flaws in the school financing system, relatively low teacher salary, poor test performance by students…dropouts from traditional schools in favor of charter schools…gun violence, and mental health issues”, claimed the Texas Almanac.
School | Number of at-risk students | Total Number of students |
---|---|---|
Bandera High School | 337 | 681 |
Alkek Elementary School | 335 | 630 |
Bandera Middle School | 277 | 556 |
Hill Country Elementary School | 252 | 437 |
Medina School | 157 | 267 |