Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com
Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com
Of the 1,776 students attending Hartley County schools, 65.9% were Hispanic. White students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 32.4% of the total enrollment.
In the previous school year, Hispanic students also made up the largest ethnic group in Hartley County, comprising 64.8% of the student body.
Dalhart High School had the most diverse student body in Hartley County, including white, American Indian, Black, Asian, Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and multiracial.
In the 2022-23 school year, total public school enrollment in the county increased by 0.5% when compared to the previous 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.
Underfunding is a frequently cited challenge facing the state's school district. Per-pupil funding has not increased since 2019, despite inflation rates rising by more than 20% since then.
School name | Most prevalent ethnic group | Percent of Total Student Body | Total enrollment |
---|---|---|---|
Channing School | White | 49.7% | 161 |
Dalhart Elementary School | Hispanic | 75% | 544 |
Dalhart High School | Hispanic | 59.1% | 469 |
Dalhart Junior High School | Hispanic | 67.5% | 372 |
Hartley School | Hispanic | 68.3% | 230 |