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There were 936 Black students enrolled in Erath County 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 936 Black students enrolled in Erath County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 23% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Erath County welcomed 12,743 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Black comprised 7.3% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 52 schools in Erath County, Premier High School Online recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 416 students.

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.

Ethnicities in Erath County in 2021-22 School Year

White [42.2%]Black [7.3%]Hispanic [46.2%]Ethnicities <5% [4.2%]
Enrollment Demographics in Erath County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name% of Black students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Premier High School Online16.82,470
Stephenville High School1.21,081
Chamberlin Elementary School1.1561
Henderson Junior High School1.5546
Gilbert Intermediate School1.3540
Hook Elementary School1.3540
Dublin High School0.8494
Central Elementary School1.2427
Dublin Elementary School0.5366
Huckabay School0305
Lingleville School1.8284
Premier High School of Amarillo7.8268
Three Way ISD0237
Dublin Intermediate School0229
Bluff Dale Elementary School0.4228
Premier High School of Lubbock6201
Premier High School of Arlington39.7189
Premier High School of Fort Worth32.1162
Premier High School of Granbury1.9160
Premier High School of Abilene4.4158
Premier High School of Texarkana28.4155
Premier High School of Midland1.3153
Premier High School of Waco21.3150
Premier High School Houston Gallery North20.7135
Premier High School - San Angelo2.3133
Premier High School of Brownsville0131
Premier High Schools - Edinburg Career & Technical0131
Premier High School of Palmview0125
Premier High School-San Antonio Windcrest8.8125
Premier High School-El Paso Eastpointe1.6124
Morgan Mill Elementary School0119
Premier High School-Austin South Campus4.2119
Premier High School of Mission0117
Premier High School-San Antonio Ingram5.2116
Premier High School of Laredo0109
Premier High School-Austin Wells Branch6.5108
Premier High School of New Braunfels2.9104
Premier High School of Tyler46.6103
Premier High School-Houston (Champions)43.6101
Premier High School of San Juan0100
Premier High School of Huntsville30.399
Premier High School Odessa2.197
Premier High School-El Paso Mesa2.195
Premier High School of Comanche/Early090
Premier High School of Pflugerville15.789
Premier High School of Weslaco2.872
Premier High School of Dayton4.271
Premier High School of Del Rio068
Coastal Horizons Academy249
Huston Academy045
Premier High School of South Irving5.934
Foundation School of Autism - San Antonio3.330

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Premier High School of North HoustonPremier High School of Comanche/EarlyHuckabay SchoolHook ElementaryDublin High SchoolChamberlin ElementaryPremier High SchoolStephenville High SchoolThree Way Independent School DistrictCentral ElementaryLingleville SchoolOdessa High SchoolPremier High School OnlineDublin IntermediatePremier High School of PalmviewMorgan Mill Elementary SchoolPremier High School - San AngeloHenderson Junior HighPremier High School of AmarilloPremier High School of Del RioPremier High School of North AustinPremier High School of ArlingtonPremier High Schools - Edinburg Career & TechnicalPremier High School of PflugervillePremier High School of San JuanPremier High School San Antonio EastTexas State Executive - State Board of EducationDublin Elementary SchoolPremier High School of WacoPremier High School of HuntsvillePremier High School of LubbockPremier High School of MissionPremier High School of El PasoPremier High School of DaytonPremier High School of AustinPremier High School of TylerPremier High School Houston Gallery NorthPremier High School of AbilenePremier High School of New BraunfelsPremier High School of LaredoHuston AcademyPremier High School Of South IrvingPremier High School San Antonio - WestBluff Dale ElementaryPremier High School Of BrownsvilleGilbert IntermediatePremier High School Of East El PasoWeslaco High SchoolPremier High School Of TexarkanaShoreline AcademyThe Foundation School for AutismPremier High School Of Fort Worth

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