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Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 3.8% of Cooke County’s student body 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 258 Multiracial students enrolled in Cooke County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 9.8% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Cooke County welcomed 6,870 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Multiracial comprised 3.8% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 19 schools in Cooke County, Edison Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Multiracial students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 41 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 Cooke County in 2021-22 School Year

White [55.7%]Hispanic [36.4%]Ethnicities <5% [8.0%]
Enrollment Demographics in Cooke County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name% of multi-racial students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Gainesville High School4.5863
Edison Elementary School5.8712
W. E. Chalmers Elementary School5.7685
Callisburg Elementary School2.8543
Era School3.6495
Gainesville Junior High School5444
Gainesville Intermediate School4.5441
Valley View Elementary School3.5376
Callisburg High School1.5342
Muenster Elementary School3.7300
Valley View Middle School2.4294
Valley View High School1.8273
Lindsay Elementary School1.2258
Callisburg Middle School4252
Muenster High School2.5238
Lindsay High School0.9232
Sivells Bend Elementary School3.263
Walnut Bend Elementary School056
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