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Tyler County County: White students were most represented ethnicity in 2021-22 school year

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

Of the 3,563 students attending Tyler County County schools, 76.7% were white. Hispanic students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 8.6% of Tyler County County students.

In the previous school year, white students still were the most common group in Tyler County County, representing 77.2% of the student body.

Warren Elementary School and Warren High School had the most diverse student body in Tyler 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 1.6% when compared to the previous 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.

Ethnicities in Tyler County County in 2021-22 School Year

white [76.7%]Hispanic [8.6%]Black [8.4%]Ethnicities <5% [6.2%]
Students’ Ethnicity Percentage in Tyler County County Schools in 2021-22 School Year

School nameMost prevalent ethnic groupPercent of Total Student BodyTotal enrollment
Chester Elementary Schoolwhite89.6%77
Chester High Schoolwhite84.6%136
Colmesneil Elementary Schoolwhite91.3%264
Colmesneil Junior High/High Schoolwhite84.7%189
Fred Elementary Schoolwhite90.6%213
Spurger Elementary Schoolwhite89%218
Spurger High Schoolwhite87.6%153
Warren Elementary Schoolwhite87.2%421
Warren High Schoolwhite87.1%350
Warren Junior High Schoolwhite89.6%279
Woodville Elementary Schoolwhite56.3%309
Woodville High Schoolwhite52.3%365
Woodville Intermediate Schoolwhite57.9%285
Woodville Middle Schoolwhite57.6%304

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