Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org
Data showed that Wharton County welcomed 8,016 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Pacific Islander comprised 0.1% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the 18 schools in Wharton County, El Campo High School recorded the highest enrollment of Pacific Islander students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of four students.
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.
| School name | % of Pacific Islander students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| El Campo High School | 0.4 | 1,119 |
| Elementary Campo Middle School | 0 | 732 |
| Hutchins Elementary School | 0 | 722 |
| Wharton High School | 0 | 614 |
| Newgulf Elementary School | 0 | 527 |
| Wharton Elementary School | 0.2 | 482 |
| Northside Elementary School | 0 | 467 |
| Wharton Junior High School | 0 | 446 |
| C. G. Sivells Elementary School | 0 | 424 |
| Myatt Elementary School | 0 | 386 |
| East Bernard Elementary School | 0 | 379 |
| Boling High School | 0.3 | 343 |
| East Bernard High School | 0 | 308 |
| East Bernard Junior High School | 0 | 278 |
| Iago Junior High School | 0 | 271 |
| Louise Elementary School | 0 | 259 |
| Louise High School | 0 | 140 |
| Louise Junior High School | 0 | 119 |
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