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Hockley County Education: 4,446 students enrolled in 2023-24 school year

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Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

There were 4,446 students enrolled in Hockley County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 5.1% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

At the time, Hockley County had the 102nd largest enrollment in the state.

Data also showed that Hispanic students made up 61.8% of the student body, the largest percentage in Hockley County schools, followed by white students at 34.4%, Black students at 2%, American Indian students at 0.2%, Asian students at 0.2% and multiracial students at 1.4%.

A recent study by WalletHub classified Texas as one of the least-educated states in the U.S., ranking it 41st out of 50 in educational quality and student outcomes.

Enrollment in Hockley County Schools Over 4 Years
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Breakdown of Student Enrollment in Hockley County Schools

School nameTotal enrollment in 2022-23Total enrollment in 2023-24% change
Anton School1701700%
Capitol Elementary School297280-5.7%
Levelland Academic Beginnings Center35753249%
Levelland High School7457591.9%
Levelland Middle School62277524.6%
Parkview School - Levelland122066.7%
Ropes School5465765.5%
Smyer Schools442434-1.8%
South Elementary School274271-1.1%
Sundown Elementary School260242-6.9%
Sundown High School181174-3.9%
Whitharral School234213-9%

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