Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org
This is 76 more than the year before.
San Jacinto County was ranked 119th in enrollment among Texas counties.
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.
Enrollment rate of San Jacinto County schools in 2022-2023 school year
| School | Number of Students in 2022-2023 year | % Change From Previous School Year |
|---|---|---|
| Coldspring Intermediate School | 330 | 8.6% |
| Coldspring-Oakhurst High School | 496 | 0.8% |
| Lincoln Junior High School | 347 | -6.2% |
| Shepherd High School | 601 | 13.2% |
| Shepherd Intermediate School | 400 | -4.1% |
| Shepherd Middle School | 458 | -3.6% |
| Shepherd Primary School | 499 | 1.8% |
| Street Elementary School | 449 | 5.6% |
Alerts Sign-up