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There were 3 Pacific Islander students enrolled in Hemphill ISD schools in 2021-22 school year

Commissioner of education mike morath 2023

TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education

TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education

There were three Pacific Islander students enrolled in Hemphill ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 50% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Hemphill ISD schools welcomed 902 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Pacific Islander students comprised 0.3% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Hemphill ISD roughly covers schools within Sabine County and has a main office in Hemphill.

Hemphill Elementary School was the only school in the district which enrolled Pacific Islander students, welcoming three students in the 2021-22 school 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 Hemphill ISD Schools in 2021-22 School Year
White [73.6%]African American [8.5%]Hispanic [8.3%]Multiracial [7.9%]Ethnicities < 5% [1.7%]

Enrollment in Hemphill ISD Schools During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Pacific Islander StudentsPacific Islander students %
2021-2290230.3
2020-2187920.2
2019-2091220.2

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