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Bandera County Education: 12 Black 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 12 Black students enrolled in Bandera County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 50% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Bandera County welcomed 2,571 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Black comprised 0.5% of the student body to be the fourth least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the five schools in Bandera County, Medina School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of seven 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 Bandera County in 2021-22 School Year

White [62.5%]Hispanic [34.0%]Ethnicities <5% [3.6%]
Enrollment Demographics in Bandera County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name% of Black students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Bandera High School0.1681
Alkek Elementary School0.5630
Bandera Middle School0.2556
Hill Country Elementary School0437
Medina School2.6267

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