Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy
Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy
Data showed that Ochiltree County welcomed 2,052 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Black comprised 0% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county.
Perryton High School was the only school in the county which enrolled Black students, welcoming just one 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.
| School name | % of Black students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Perryton High School | 0.2 | 630 |
| Perryton Junior High School | 0 | 455 |
| James L. Wright Elementary School | 0 | 435 |
| Edwin F. Williams Intermediate School | 0 | 277 |
| Perryton Kinder | 0 | 233 |
| Ludi Pena Martin Accelerated Education Center | 0 | 22 |
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