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 2,171 students attending Terry County schools, 71.3% were Hispanic. White students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 25.2% of the total enrollment.
In the previous school year, Hispanic students also made up the largest ethnic group in Terry County, comprising 72.2% of the student body.
Oak Grove Elementary School had the most diverse student body in Terry County, including white, American Indian, Black, Asian, Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and multiracial.
When compared to the previous school year, total public school enrollment in the county dropped 0.7%.
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.
Underfunding is a frequently cited challenge facing the state's school district. Per-pupil funding has not increased since 2019, despite inflation rates rising by more than 20% since then.
| School name | Most prevalent ethnic group | Percent of Total Student Body | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownfield Education Center | Hispanic | 65.5% | 29 |
| Brownfield High School | Hispanic | 77.3% | 467 |
| Brownfield Middle School | Hispanic | 78% | 359 |
| Colonial Heights Elementary School | Hispanic | 76.6% | 137 |
| Meadow School | Hispanic | 73.4% | 237 |
| Oak Grove Elementary School | Hispanic | 77.4% | 663 |
| Wellman-Union School | White | 63.8% | 279 |
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