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Rockwall County Education: 606 Asian students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

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

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

There were 606 Asian students enrolled in Rockwall County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 6.1% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Rockwall County welcomed 24,927 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Asian comprised 2.4% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 30 schools in Rockwall County, Rockwall-Heath High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 87 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.

Ethnicities in Rockwall County in 2021-22 School Year

White [54.6%]Black [10.2%]Hispanic [27.6%]Ethnicities <5% [7.5%]
Enrollment Demographics in Rockwall County Schools During 2021-22 School Year

School name% of Asian students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Rockwall High School2.62,933
Rockwall-Heath High School3.12,824
Royse City High School1.12,235
Maurine Cain Middle School2.41,105
Bobby Summers Middle School1.51,015
Herman E. Utley Middle School2.7873
Ouida Baley Middle School0.6815
J. W. Williams Middle School4.2786
Miss May Vernon Elementary School2.8772
Linda Lyon Elementary School2.8752
W. R. (Bill) Fort Elementary School1711
Billie Stevenson Elementary School3.4707
Anita Scott Elementary School0.8653
Virginia Reinhardt Elementary School5.2632
Amy Parks-Heath Elementary School1.6625
Ouida Springer3623
Howard Dobbs Elementary School0.5603
Doris Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary School4.6585
Dorris A. Jones Elementary School2.7585
Sharon Shannon Elementary School2.4582
Sherry and Paul Hamm Elementary School5.9574
Dorothy Smith Pullen Elementary School1.8545
Harry Herndon Elementary School1.7542
Grace Hartman Elementary School2.5522
Davis Elementary School0.4504
Celia Hays Elementary School2489
Amanda Rochell Elementary School3467
Nebbie Williams Elementary School3.8446
Ruth Cherry Elementary School1382
Rockwall Quest Academy2.540

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