Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com
Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com
Data showed that Red River County welcomed 2,097 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic comprised 15.1% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the 10 schools in Red River County, Cheatham Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 70 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 Hispanic students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Rivercrest Elementary School | 19.1 | 345 |
| Cheatham Elementary School | 25.6 | 273 |
| Detroit Elementary School | 7.1 | 266 |
| Clarksville Middle and High School | 22.4 | 250 |
| Rivercrest High School | 14.3 | 189 |
| Avery Secondary | 8.8 | 181 |
| Avery Elementary School | 11.2 | 178 |
| Rivercrest Junior High School | 17.9 | 151 |
| Detroit High School | 8 | 137 |
| Detroit Junior High School | 3.1 | 127 |
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