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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

2021-22 School Year: What was most represented ethnicity in Uvalde County County schools?

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Of the many ethnicities represented in Uvalde County County schools, Hispanic was the most prevalent ethnicity among Uvalde County County students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of the 5,056 students attending Uvalde County County schools, 84.7% were Hispanic. White students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 13.9% of Uvalde County County students.

In the previous school year, Hispanic students still were the most common group in Uvalde County County, representing 84.3% of the student body.

Uvalde High School had the most diverse student body in Uvalde County County, including white, American Indian, Black, Asian, Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Multi-racial.

In the 2021-22 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county increased 10.2% when compared to the previous 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.

Ethnicities in Uvalde County County in 2021-22 School Year

Hispanic [84.7%]white [13.9%]Ethnicities <5% [1.5%]
Students’ Ethnicity Percentage in Uvalde County County Schools in 2021-22 School Year

School nameMost prevalent ethnic groupPercent of Total Student BodyTotal enrollment
Crossroads AcademyHispanic95.7%46
Dalton Elementary SchoolHispanic90.4%595
Flores Elementary SchoolHispanic89.7%429
Knippa SchoolHispanic59.2%412
Morales Junior High SchoolHispanic91.8%661
Robb Elementary SchoolHispanic90.4%571
Sabinal Elementary SchoolHispanic86.9%176
Sabinal High SchoolHispanic85.1%121
Sabinal Middle SchoolHispanic83.3%102
Utopia Schoolwhite73.7%213
Uvalde Dual Language AcademyHispanic90.2%570
Uvalde High SchoolHispanic89.9%1,160

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