Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC
Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC
At the time, Bailey County had the 73rd lowest enrollment in the state.
Data also showed that Hispanic students made up 86.8% of the student body, the largest percentage in Bailey County schools, followed by white students at 12%, Black students at 0.5%, Asian students at 0.5%, American Indian students at 0.1% and multiracial students at 0.3%.
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 Bailey County Schools Over 4 Years
Breakdown of Student Enrollment in Bailey County Schools
| School name | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillman Elementary School | 403 | 391 | -3% |
| Mary Deshazo Elementary School | 290 | 291 | 0.3% |
| Muleshoe High School | 359 | 353 | -1.7% |
| Watson Junior High School | 295 | 286 | -3.1% |
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