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Thursday, November 21, 2024

2021-22 School Year: What was most represented ethnicity in Rains County County schools?

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Of the many ethnicities represented in Rains County County schools, white was the most prevalent ethnicity among Rains County County students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of the 1,729 students attending Rains County County schools, 74.3% were white. Hispanic students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 17.9% of Rains County County students.

In the previous school year, white students still were the most common group in Rains County County, representing 74.8% of the student body.

Rains High School had the most diverse student body in Rains County County, including white, American Indian, Black, Asian, Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Multi-racial.

In the 2021-22 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county increased 1.2% when compared to the previous year.

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 Rains County County in 2021-22 School Year

white [74.3%]Hispanic [17.9%]Ethnicities <5% [7.9%]
Students’ Ethnicity Percentage in Rains County County Schools in 2021-22 School Year

School nameMost prevalent ethnic groupPercent of Total Student BodyTotal enrollment
Rains Elementary Schoolwhite76.9%445
Rains High Schoolwhite75%472
Rains Intermediate Schoolwhite72.8%379
Rains Junior High Schoolwhite72.3%433

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