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There were 105 Hispanic students enrolled in Sabine County schools in 2021-22 school year

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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

There were 105 Hispanic students enrolled in Sabine County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 11.7% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Sabine County welcomed 1,462 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic comprised 7.2% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the five schools in Sabine County, Hemphill Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 28 students.

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 Sabine County in 2021-22 School Year

White [77.1%]Black [8.3%]Hispanic [7.2%]Multiracial [6.1%]Ethnicities <5% [1.3%]
Enrollment Demographics in Sabine County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name% of Hispanic students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Hemphill Elementary School7.1352
West Sabine High School4.2284
Hemphill Middle School10.1277
West Sabine Elementary School6.5276
Hemphill High School8.1273

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