Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy
Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy
Data showed that Lavaca County welcomed 2,517 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Pacific Islander comprised 0% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county.
Hallettsville Elementary School was the only school in the county which enrolled Pacific Islander students, welcoming just one in the 2021-22 school year.
Education in Texas is often a hot button issue, especially as test scores lag behind other states.
“The problems commonly cited are flaws in the school financing system, relatively low teacher salary, poor test performance by students…dropouts from traditional schools in favor of charter schools…gun violence, and mental health issues," claimed the Texas Almanac.
| School name | % of Pacific Islander students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Hallettsville Elementary School | 0.2 | 435 |
| Shiner Elementary School | 0 | 400 |
| Hallettsville High School | 0 | 389 |
| Hallettsville Junior High School | 0 | 332 |
| Shiner High School | 0 | 310 |
| Moulton Elementary School | 0 | 173 |
| Moulton High School | 0 | 136 |
| Sweet Home Elementary School | 0 | 136 |
| Vysehrad Elementary School | 0 | 111 |
| Ezzell Elementary School | 0 | 95 |
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