South Brazoria News

There were 30,953 Hispanic students enrolled in Brazoria County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 1.8% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Brazoria County welcomed 73,013 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic comprised 42.4% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 95 schools in Brazoria County, Alvin High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 1,657 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.

School name	% of Hispanic students enrolment	Total enrollment
Pearland High School	39.5	3,257
Manvel High School	43.4	2,941
Alvin High School	58.1	2,853
Shadow Creek High School	18.3	2,571
Glenda Dawson High School	23.7	2,516
Brazoswood High School	50	2,371
Angleton High School	52.5	1,996
Angleton Junior High School	47	1,544
Robert Turner College and Career High School	44.2	1,156
Westside Elementary School	73	1,056
Dr. Ronald E. McNair Junior High School	19.9	1,015
Fairview Junior High School	58.5	951
Leon High Sablatura Middle School	41.1	946
Alvin Junior High School	57.6	936
Brazosport High School	71.8	914
Manvel Junior High School	41.9	908
Pearland Junior High West	40.8	907
Lake Jackson Intermediate School	43.4	898
Pearland Junior High South	46.7	892
Magnolia Elementary School	47.2	887
Pearland Junior High East	37	865
Nolan Ryan Junior High School	18	854
Columbia High School	29	848
Clute Intermediate School	69	841
Sweeny Elementary School	28.5	840
Rodeo Palms Junior High School	41	819
Glenn York Elementary School	21.1	817
Don Jeter Elementary School	57.5	815
Meridiana Elementary School	31	809
Sam Jamison Middle School	45.2	807
Berry Miller Junior High School	23.8	800
E. A. Lawhon Elementary School	63.7	797
Pomona Elementary School	18.2	776
Rasco Middle School	41.5	759
Savannah Lakes Elementary School	30.5	758
Alexander Middle School	36.9	754
Barbara Cockrell Elementary School	54	739
Rogers Middle School	23.7	735
Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary School	13.6	734
Jackie Doucet Caffey Junior High School	34.8	732
Bel Nafegar Sanchez Elementary School	53.3	721
West Brazos Junior High School	25.8	712
E. C. Mason Elementary School	50.1	703
Mary Burks Marek Elementary School	24.2	698
Mark Twain Elementary School	73.8	692
Bess Brannen Elementary School	37.2	691
West Columbia Elementary School	26.2	684
Hood-Case Elementary School	65.7	682
H. C. Carleston Elementary School	57	681
Rustic Oak Elementary School	32	679
Laura Ingalls Wilder	16.1	660
Alvin Elementary School	66.4	654
Silvercrest Elementary School	14.9	645
Massey Ranch Elementary School	34	639
Bill Hasse Elementary School	48.4	638
T. W. Ogg Elementary School	66.7	619
Bob and Betty Nelson Elementary School	35.6	612
Red Duke Elementary School	31.3	611
Melba Passmore Elementary School	52.5	594
Challenger Elementary School	29.5	589
C. J. Harris Elementary School	41.7	585
Sweeny High School	26.3	582
Silverlake Elementary School	22	568
A. P. Beutel Elementary School	43.3	566
Shadycrest Elementary School	30.7	563
O. M. Roberts Elementary School	47.7	558
Freeport Elementary School	76.9	529
G. W. Harby Junior High School	65.5	527
Griffith Elementary School	81.3	518
Central Elementary School	47.1	490
R. L. Stevenson Primary School	57.4	488
Frontier Elementary School	36.1	479
Northside Elementary School	36.5	446
S. F. Austin Elementary	56.7	432
Sweeny Junior High School	26.5	431
Freeport Intermediate School	71	428
Walt Disney Elementary School	57.4	420
Gladys Polk Elementary School	50.4	399
Barrow Elementary School	30.6	389
Rancho Isabella Elementary School	46.2	381
Danbury Elementary School	24.1	340
Southside Elementary School	51	339
O'Hara Lanier Middle School	74.2	337
Velasco Elementary School	73.8	290
Wild Peach Elementary School	23.8	286
Danbury High School	23	257
Danbury Middle School	24.3	177
Elisabet Ney Pre-Kindergarten Campus	45.7	173
Damon Elementary School	62.1	116
Rise	41.7	96
Brazos Success Academy	69.1	81
Lighthouse Learning Center - DAEP	50.8	65
Brazoria County Juvenile Detention	47.1	34
Student Alternative Center	56.3	16
Lighthouse Learning Center - JJAEP	88.9	9