Panhandle Times

There were 133 white students enrolled in Turkey-Quitaque ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 2.3% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Turkey-Quitaque ISD schools welcomed 193 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 68.9% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Turkey-Quitaque ISD roughly covers schools within Hall County and has a main office in Turkey.

Valley School was the only school in the district which enrolled white students, welcoming 133 students in the 2021-22 school year.

The Texas education system is currently torn between public schools and taxpayer-funded private schools.

Critics argue that private schools use funds that should go to the public school system, while private school advocates claim they’re offering better education for more Texas students.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of White Students	White students %
2021-22	193	133	68.9
2020-21	195	130	66.7
2019-20	200	135	67.5