TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education
TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education
Data showed that Prairiland ISD schools welcomed 1,090 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.9% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.
Prairiland ISD roughly covers schools within Lamar County and has a main office in Pattonville.
Among the four schools in Prairiland ISD schools, Prairiland High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of four 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.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of American Indian Students | American Indian students % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 1,090 | 10 | 0.9 |
| 2020-21 | 1,036 | 11 | 1.1 |
| 2019-20 | 1,134 | 17 | 1.5 |
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