East Houston News

There were three Pacific Islander students enrolled in Brown County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 50% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Brown County welcomed 6,240 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Pacific Islander comprised 0% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 22 schools in Brown County, Bangs Middle School, Brownwood Middle School, and East Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Pacific Islander student in the 2021-22 school 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.

School name	% of Pacific Islander students enrolment	Total enrollment
Brownwood High School	0	1,002
Coggin Intermediate School	0	702
Brownwood Middle School	0.2	506
Northwest Elementary School	0	506
Woodland Heights Elementary School	0	429
J. B. Stephens Elementary School	0	417
Early High School	0	357
East Elementary School	0.3	303
Early Middle School	0	285
Early Elementary School	0	251
Early Primary School	0	250
Bangs High School	0	247
Zephyr School	0	212
Bangs Middle School	0.5	207
Blanket School	0	147
Brookesmith School	0	143
May High School	0	126
May Elementary School	0	103
Quest	0	24
Brownwood Accelerated High School	0	9
Davinci	0	7
Genesis Campus	0	7