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Oldham County Education: 7 Asian students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia

There were seven Asian students enrolled in Oldham County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 30% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Oldham County welcomed 891 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Asian comprised 0.8% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the eight schools in Oldham County, Boys Ranch High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of three students each.

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.

More than 5.4 million students are enrolled in public schools across Texas. Nearly one million of them live in rural areas where options for local public schools are few and far between.

Ethnicities in Oldham County in 2021-22 School Year

White [70.5%]Hispanic [23.7%]Ethnicities <5% [5.8%]
Enrollment Demographics in Oldham County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name% of Asian students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Wildorado School0230
Vega Elementary School1.5131
Vega High School1.6127
Adrian School0113
Vega Junior High School0112
Boys Ranch High School2.9104
Mimi Farley Elementary School038
Blakemore Middle School036

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