Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia
Data showed that Walker County welcomed 16,749 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Multiracial comprised 2.8% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the 17 schools in Walker County, Texas Online Preparatory Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of Multiracial students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 94 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 multi-racial students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Online Preparatory Elementary School | 1.8 | 4,009 |
| Texas Online Preparatory Middle School | 2.9 | 3,202 |
| Texas Online Preparatory High School | 3.7 | 2,184 |
| Huntsville High School | 1.4 | 1,753 |
| Mance Park Middle School | 1.9 | 897 |
| Huntsville Intermediate School | 1.6 | 809 |
| Huntsville Elementary School | 1.4 | 630 |
| Scott Johnson Elementary School | 2.1 | 616 |
| Stewart Elementary School | 2.9 | 443 |
| Samuel Houston Elementary School | 3.2 | 435 |
| Sam Houston State University Charter School | 5.8 | 432 |
| Gibbs Pre-K Center | 6.4 | 314 |
| New Waverly High School | 4.5 | 314 |
| New Waverly Elementary School | 7.9 | 291 |
| New Waverly Junior High School | 7.1 | 239 |
| New Waverly Intermediate School | 7.9 | 152 |
| Thomas Buzbee Vocational School | 3.4 | 29 |
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