Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org
Data showed that Collingsworth County welcomed 543 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic comprised 45.7% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the three schools in Collingsworth County, Wellington Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 100 students.
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 Hispanic students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Wellington Elementary School | 39.2 | 255 |
| Wellington High School | 54.6 | 152 |
| Wellington Junior High School | 47.8 | 136 |
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