Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia
Data showed that Oldham County welcomed 891 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Black comprised 2.9% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the eight schools in Oldham County, Boys Ranch High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 18 students.
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.
| School name | % of Black students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Wildorado School | 0 | 230 |
| Vega Elementary School | 0 | 131 |
| Vega High School | 0 | 127 |
| Adrian School | 0 | 113 |
| Vega Junior High School | 0 | 112 |
| Boys Ranch High School | 17.3 | 104 |
| Mimi Farley Elementary School | 2.6 | 38 |
| Blakemore Middle School | 19.4 | 36 |
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