How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Ellis County schools in 2021-22 school year?

Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC

By Dallas City Wire

Feb 4, 2024

There were 16,918 Hispanic students enrolled in Ellis County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 5.3% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Ellis County welcomed 41,703 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic comprised 40.6% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 63 schools in Ellis County, Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 1,703 students.

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.

Ethnicities in Ellis County in 2021-22 School Year

Enrollment Demographics in Ellis County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name	% of Hispanic students enrolment	Total enrollment
Waxahachie High School	33.8	2,795
Oak Cliff Faith Family Academy	73.2	2,326
Midlothian High School	25.5	2,112
Red Oak High School	35.7	2,019
Ennis High School	57.6	1,704
Red Oak Middle School	40.1	1,573
Midlothian Heritage High School	18.9	1,161
Walnut Grove Middle School	23.3	1,036
Ennis Junior High School	55.9	868
Evelyn Love Coleman Junior High School	37.2	845
Earl & Marthalu Dieterich Middle School	19.2	819
Eddie Finley Senior Junior High School	35.9	816
Ferris High School	75.5	797
Larue Miller Elementary School	15.5	715
Frank Seale Middle School	32.9	709
Irvin Elementary School	24.1	690
J. A. Vitovsky Elementary School	45.2	688
Dolores McClatchey Elementary School	16.1	684
Wedgeworth Elementary School	49.7	668
Robbie E. Howard Junior High School	28.2	663
Mt. Peak Elementary School	18.6	650
Dorie Miller Intermediate School	54.3	635
Jack Lummus Intermediate School	56.1	633
Ferris Junior High School	74.9	618
Russell P. Schupmann Elementary School	37.4	612
Longbranch Elementary School	19.6	591
T. E. Baxter Elementary School	22.4	575
Shields Elementary School	37.1	563
Margaret L. Felty Elementary School	18.7	557
Max H. Simpson Elementary School	22.2	550
Red Oak Elementary School	38.7	542
Lucy Mae McDonald Elementary School	78.1	534
Palmer Elementary School	47.5	512
Wooden Elementary School	56.2	505
Northside Elementary School	34.4	497
Eastridge Elementary School	50.3	481
Oliver E. Clift Elementary School	28.7	477
Shackelford Elementary School	38.3	475
David S. Crockett Early Childhood Center	59.9	446
Dunaway Elementary School	59.4	446
G. W. Carver Early Childhood Center	60.8	426
Wilemon Steam Academy	22	405
Bowie Elementary School	56.8	403
Palmer Middle School	39.7	403
Waxahachie Global High School	38.6	391
Maypearl High School	21.8	372
Lee Longino Elementary School	63.6	343
Palmer High School	49.3	341
Avalon School	40.9	340
Hazel Ingram Elementary School	70.1	338
Lorene Smith Kirkpatrick Elementary School	22.2	338
Stafford Elementary School	32	337
Austin Elementary School	49.8	315
Italy High School	32.6	310
Houston Elementary School	64.7	295
Marvin Elementary School	32.4	290
Travis Elementary School	46.9	288
Maypearl Middle School	22	287
Faith Family Master Academy	46.2	260
Milford School	41.6	238
Maypearl Primary School	28.7	181
Turner Prekindergarten Academy	48.6	177
Waxahachie High School of Choice	42.1	38