Panhandle Times

There were 905 white students enrolled in Moore County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 1.4% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Moore County welcomed 4,900 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white comprised 18.5% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 12 schools in Moore County, Dumas High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 228 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.

School name	% of white students enrolment	Total enrollment
Dumas High School	19.8	1,149
Dumas Junior High School	16	657
Dumas Intermediate School	14.7	619
Morningside Elementary School	20.7	463
Cactus Elementary School	1.3	385
Green Acres Elementary School	7.7	376
Sunray Elementary School	38.3	308
Sunset Elementary School	5.3	302
Hillcrest Elementary School	29.6	297
Sunray Middle School	41.7	156
Sunray High School	38.1	155
North Plains Opportunity Center	15.2	33