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2021-22 School Year: What was most represented ethnicity in Kaufman County County schools?

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Of the many ethnicities represented in Kaufman County County schools, the most prevalent ethnic group among students enrolled in Kaufman County County schools in 2021-22 school year were white, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of the 34,463 students attending Kaufman County County schools, 38.4% were white. Hispanic students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 36.2% of Kaufman County County students.

In the previous school year, white students still were the most common group in Kaufman County County, representing 42.4% of the student body.

Lewis Elementary School had the most even distribution of races among the county schools, including 42.3% Black students, 23.8% Hispanic students, 22.8% white students, 6.9% Multi-racial students, 3.3% Asian students, 0.7% Pacific Islander students, and 0.1% American Indian students.

In the 2021-22 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county increased 8.3% when compared to the previous year.

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.

Ethnicities in Kaufman County County in 2021-22 School Year

white [38.4%]Hispanic [36.2%]Black [20.2%]Ethnicities <5% [5.1%]
Students’ Ethnicity Percentage in Kaufman County County Schools in 2021-22 School Year

School nameMost prevalent ethnic groupPercent of Total Student BodyTotal enrollment
Barbara Walker Elementary SchoolBlack37.8%534
Blackburn Elementary SchoolBlack43.4%603
Brown Middle SchoolBlack49.4%583
Central Elementary Schoolwhite74.9%661
Claybon Elementary Schoolwhite50.5%515
Crandall Compass Academywhite60%45
Crandall High Schoolwhite39.4%1,529
Crandall Middle SchoolHispanic37.9%855
Criswell Elementary SchoolHispanic59.9%754
Crosby Elementary SchoolBlack46.5%681
Dr. Bruce Wood Elementary SchoolHispanic52.2%565
Forney High Schoolwhite49.2%2,008
Gary W. Campbell High SchoolHispanic65.2%23
Gilbert Willie Senior Elementary SchoolHispanic52.4%687
Global Leadership Academywhite46.2%212
Griffin Elementary SchoolBlack45.3%830
Helen Edward Early Childhood CenterHispanic56.6%468
Henderson Elementary Schoolwhite48.3%762
Herman Furlough Junior Middle SchoolHispanic52.5%1,112
Hollis T. Dietz Elementary SchoolBlack47.6%563
J. R. Phillips Elementary SchoolHispanic59.5%462
J. W. Long Elementary SchoolHispanic58.9%662
J. W. Monday Elementary SchoolHispanic56.6%452
Jackson Middle SchoolBlack35.3%914
Johnson Elementary Schoolwhite47.5%611
Kaufman High SchoolHispanic51%1,210
Kemp Alternativewhite75%8
Kemp High Schoolwhite55.7%451
Kemp Intermediate Schoolwhite54.4%373
Kemp Junior High Schoolwhite59.7%417
Kemp Primary Schoolwhite56%443
Lewis Elementary SchoolBlack42.3%749
Lucille Nash Elementary Schoolwhite46.7%510
Mabank High Schoolwhite71.4%1,019
Mabank Intermediate Schoolwhite69.2%549
Mabank Junior High Schoolwhite70.9%581
Noble ReedHispanic47.5%688
Nola Kathryn Wilson Elementary Schoolwhite61%575
Norman Junior High SchoolHispanic54.7%978
North Forney High SchoolBlack40.9%2,291
Rhea Intermediate Schoolwhite51.1%763
Rhodes Intermediate SchoolHispanic35.6%905
Scurry-Rosser Elementary Schoolwhite66.6%293
Scurry-Rosser High Schoolwhite73.5%358
Scurry-Rosser Middle Schoolwhite76.3%434
Smith Intermediate SchoolBlack45.9%521
Terrell Alternative Education Center/Phoenix Schoolwhite53.8%13
Terrell High SchoolHispanic53.5%1,401
Tisd Child & Adolescent Schoolwhite51.7%29
W. A. Martin Elementary SchoolHispanic57.9%662
W. H. Burnett Elementary SchoolHispanic48.3%292
Warren Middle Schoolwhite51.5%859

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