Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com
Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com
Of the 1,344 students enrolled in Mitchell County schools, 60.9% were considered economically disadvantaged. This is a 10.5% increase over the previous school year.
Mitchell County enrolled the 67th lowest number of students identified as economically disadvantaged among Texas counties.
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.
Number of Economically Disadvantaged Students Over 4 Years
Economically Disadvantaged Students in Mitchell County Schools in 2022-23 School Year
| School | Number of Economically Disadvantaged Students | Total Number of Students |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Elementary and Middle School | 449 | 708 |
| Colorado High School | 148 | 227 |
| Westbrook School | 122 | 255 |
| Loraine School | 87 | 140 |
| Wallace Accelerated High School | 12 | 14 |
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