Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy
Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy
Out of the total students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.3% of them were boys, and 48.7% were girls.
The most represented ethnicity among Alvin ISD students was Hispanic, accounting for 40.5% of the student population.
Among the nine districts in Brazoria County, Pearland ISD ranked second in enrollment numbers with 21,237 students, while Brazosport ISD welcomed 11,618 students and ranked third in the 2022-23 school year.
Alvin ISD roughly covers schools within Brazoria County with its main office in Alvin.
In the previous school year, Alvin ISD had the highest number of students among Brazoria County districts.
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.
The Texas education system is currently torn between public schools and taxpayer-funded private schools.
Critics argue that private schools use funds that should go to the public school system, while private school advocates claim they’re offering better education for more Texas students.
District | City (Main Office) | Total enrollment |
---|---|---|
Alvin ISD | Alvin | 29,188 |
Pearland ISD | Pearland | 21,237 |
Brazosport ISD | Clute | 11,618 |
Angleton ISD | Angleton | 6,925 |
Columbia-Brazoria ISD | West Columbia | 2,927 |
Sweeny ISD | Sweeny | 1,898 |
Horizon Montessori Public Schools | Weslaco | 1,469 |
Danbury ISD | Danbury | 737 |
Damon ISD | Damon | 94 |