Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia
Data showed that Prairiland ISD schools welcomed 1,099 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.8% 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, Blossom Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of four 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.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of American Indian Students | American Indian students % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 1,099 | 9 | 0.8% |
| 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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