Panhandle Times

There were 36 Hispanic students enrolled in Hedley ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 2.9% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Hedley ISD schools welcomed 124 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 29% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Hedley ISD roughly covers schools within Donley County and has a main office in Hedley.

Hedley School was the only school in the district which enrolled Hispanic students, welcoming 36 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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of Hispanic Students	Hispanic students %
2021-22	124	36	29
2020-21	113	35	31
2019-20	114	29	25.4