Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org
Out of the total students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.6% of them were boys, and 49.4% were girls.
The most represented ethnicity among Borger ISD students was Hispanic, accounting for 46.1% of the student population.
Among the four districts in Hutchinson County, Sanford-Fritch ISD ranked second in enrollment numbers with 688 students, while Plemons-Stinnett-Phillips CISD welcomed 573 students and ranked third in the 2022-23 school year.
Borger ISD roughly covers schools within Hutchinson County with its main office in Borger.
In the previous school year, Borger ISD had the highest number of students among Hutchinson County districts.
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.
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.
| District | City (Main Office) | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Borger ISD | Borger | 2,477 |
| Sanford-Fritch ISD | Fritch | 688 |
| Plemons-Stinnett-Phillips CISD | Stinnett | 573 |
| Spring Creek ISD | Skellytown | 92 |
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