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How many students in Lampasas County schools were considered economically disadvantaged in 2021-22 school year?

Commissioner of education mike morath 2023

TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education

TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education

Lampasas County schools enrolled 2,306 students who identified as economically disadvantaged in the state during the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of the 3,716 students enrolled in Lampasas County schools, 62.1% were considered economically disadvantaged. This is a 17.2% increase over the previous school year.

Lampasas County enrolled the 112th highest number of students identified as economically disadvantaged among Texas counties.

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.

Number of Economically Disadvantaged Students Over 3 Years

06001,2001,8002,4003,0003,6002021-222020-212019-203,7163,7162,3062,3063,7053,7051,9681,9683,7223,7222,0392,039Total EnrollmentEconomically Disadvantaged Students

Economically Disadvantaged Students in Lampasas County Schools in 2021-22 School Year

SchoolNumber of Economically Disadvantaged StudentsTotal Number of Students
Lampasas High School5391,005
Lampasas Middle School490802
Hanna Springs Elementary School472691
Taylor Creek Elementary School314508
Lometa School247293
Kline Whitis Elementary School244417

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