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Zavala County County’s student body comprised mostly of Hispanic students in 2021-22 school year

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Of the many ethnicities represented in Zavala County County schools, Hispanic was the most prevalent ethnicity among Zavala County County students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of the 2,354 students attending Zavala County County schools, 98.2% were Hispanic. White students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 1.6% of Zavala County County students.

In the previous school year, Hispanic students still were the most common group in Zavala County County, representing 98.1% of the student body.

Zavala Elementary School, La Pryor Elementary School and Sterling H. Fly Junior High School had the most diverse student body in Zavala County County, including white, American Indian, Black, Asian, Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Multi-racial.

In the 2021-22 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county dropped 4.4% when compared to the previous year.

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 Zavala County County in 2021-22 School Year

Hispanic [98.2%]Ethnicities <5% [1.8%]
Students’ Ethnicity Percentage in Zavala County County Schools in 2021-22 School Year

School nameMost prevalent ethnic groupPercent of Total Student BodyTotal enrollment
Batesville SchoolHispanic92.9%84
Benito Juarez Elementary SchoolHispanic99.6%232
Crystal City High SchoolHispanic99.3%535
Dr. Tomas Rivera Elementary SchoolHispanic99.2%246
La Pryor Elementary SchoolHispanic91.8%280
La Pryor High SchoolHispanic98.5%205
Sterling H. Fly Junior High SchoolHispanic99.5%407
Zavala Elementary SchoolHispanic99.5%365

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