Centroplex News

There was one Pacific Islander student enrolled in Milam County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 50% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Milam County welcomed 4,302 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Pacific Islander comprised 0% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county.

Rockdale High School was the only school in the county which enrolled Pacific Islander students, welcoming just one in the 2021-22 school 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.

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 Pacific Islander students enrolment	Total enrollment
Cameron Yoe High School	0	468
Rockdale High School	0.2	421
Ben Milam Elementary School	0	412
Rockdale Intermediate School	0	385
Cameron Middle School	0	378
Rockdale Junior High School	0	351
Cameron Elementary School	0	311
Rockdale Elementary School	0	268
Thorndale Elementary School	0	242
Thorndale High School	0	214
Milano Elementary School	0	176
Gause Elementary School	0	163
Milano High School	0	156
Buckholts School	0	140
Thorndale Middle School	0	140
Milano Junior High School	0	77