Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com
Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com
Of the 3,880 students attending Lampasas County schools, 58.3% were white. Hispanic students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 32.6% of the total enrollment.
In the previous school year, white students also made up the largest ethnic group in Lampasas County, comprising 59.1% of the student body.
Lampasas High School had the most even distribution of races among the schools in the county, which included 64.3% white students, 26.4% Hispanic students, 4.8% multiracial students, 2.5% Black students, 0.9% Asian students, 0.6% Pacific Islander students, and 0.5% American Indian students.
When compared to the previous school year, total public school enrollment in the county increased by 1%.
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.
Underfunding is a frequently cited challenge facing the state's school district. Per-pupil funding has not increased since 2019, despite inflation rates rising by more than 20% since then.
School name | Most prevalent ethnic group | Percent of Total Student Body | Total enrollment |
---|---|---|---|
Hanna Springs Elementary School | White | 53.7% | 719 |
Kline Whitis Elementary School | White | 63.5% | 441 |
Lampasas High School | White | 64.3% | 1,104 |
Lampasas Middle School | White | 58.2% | 795 |
Lometa School | Hispanic | 48.8% | 320 |
Taylor Creek Elementary School | White | 56.5% | 501 |