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Schleicher County County’s student body comprised mostly of Hispanic students in 2021-22 school year

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

Of the 499 students attending Schleicher County County schools, 72.1% were Hispanic. White students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 26.5% of Schleicher County County students.

In the previous school year, Hispanic students still were the most common group in Schleicher County County, representing 73.9% of the student body.

Eldorado Middle School had the most diverse student body in Schleicher 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 dropped 4.2% when compared to the previous year.

The Texas education system is currently torn between public schools and taxpayer-funded private schools.

Critics argue that private schools use funds that should go to the public school system, while private school advocates claim they’re offering better education for more Texas students.

Ethnicities in Schleicher County County in 2021-22 School Year

Hispanic [72.1%]white [26.5%]Ethnicities <5% [1.4%]
Students’ Ethnicity Percentage in Schleicher County County Schools in 2021-22 School Year

School nameMost prevalent ethnic groupPercent of Total Student BodyTotal enrollment
Eldorado Elementary SchoolHispanic70.4%196
Eldorado High SchoolHispanic74%154
Eldorado Middle SchoolHispanic72.5%149

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