Houston Republic

There were 1,578 students enrolled in Southwest School in the 2022-23 school year, 3.3% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.7% of them were boys, and 48.3% were girls.

Data also shows that the majority of students were Hispanic, representing 89.3% of the Southwest School total enrollment.

Southwest School roughly covers schools within Harris County with its main office in Houston.

Among the five schools in Southwest School, Southwest Schools Bissonnet Elementary Campus recorded the highest enrollment of 442 students in the 2022-23 school year.

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.

School	Total Enrollment
Southwest Schools Bissonnet Elementary Campus	442
Empowerment High School	381
Southwest Schools Mangum Elementary Campus	378
Discovery Middle School	263
Phoenix School at Southwest Schools	114