TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education
TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education
Data showed that Hemphill ISD schools welcomed 902 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 73.6% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.
Hemphill ISD roughly covers schools within Sabine County and has a main office in Hemphill.
Among the three schools in Hemphill ISD schools, Hemphill Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 265 students.
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.
Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of White Students | White students % |
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2021-22 | 902 | 664 | 73.6 |
2020-21 | 879 | 645 | 73.4 |
2019-20 | 912 | 682 | 74.8 |