Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org
Data showed that Lampasas County welcomed 3,843 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.4% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the six schools in Lampasas County, Lampasas Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of five students.
Education in Texas is often a hot button issue, especially as test scores lag behind other states.
“The problems commonly cited are flaws in the school financing system, relatively low teacher salary, poor test performance by students…dropouts from traditional schools in favor of charter schools…gun violence, and mental health issues," claimed the Texas Almanac.
| School name | % of American Indian students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Lampasas High School | 0.4 | 1,095 |
| Lampasas Middle School | 0.6 | 800 |
| Hanna Springs Elementary School | 0.1 | 709 |
| Taylor Creek Elementary School | 0.2 | 527 |
| Kline Whitis Elementary School | 0.2 | 436 |
| Lometa School | 1.4 | 276 |
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