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In 2022-23 school year, there were 2,108 economically disadvantaged students taught in Zavala County schools

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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

Zavala County schools enrolled 2,108 students who identified as economically disadvantaged in the state during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of the 2,399 students enrolled in Zavala County schools, 87.9% were considered economically disadvantaged. This is a 4.4% increase over the previous school year.

Zavala County enrolled the 122nd highest number of students identified as economically disadvantaged among Texas counties.

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.

Number of Economically Disadvantaged Students Over 4 Years

04008001,2001,6002,0002,4002022-232021-222020-212019-202,3992,3992,1082,1082,3542,3542,0192,0192,4622,4622,0882,0882,5242,5242,1682,168Total EnrollmentEconomically Disadvantaged Students

Economically Disadvantaged Students in Zavala County Schools in 2022-23 School Year

SchoolNumber of Economically Disadvantaged StudentsTotal Number of Students
Crystal City High School452551
Zavala Elementary School328358
Sterling H. Fly Junior High School311371
La Pryor Elementary School255266
Dr. Tomas Rivera Elementary School252263
Benito Juarez Elementary School221256
La Pryor High School194225
Batesville School95109

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