East Houston News

There were 5,633 white students enrolled in Chambers County schools in the 2021-22 school year, 3.1% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Chambers County welcomed 9,757 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white comprised 57.7% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 16 schools in Chambers County, Barbers Hill High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 1,244 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 white students enrolment	Total enrollment
Barbers Hill High School	64.8	1,920
Barbers Hill Elementary South	60.6	1,081
Early Childhood Center	60.5	1,008
Barbers Hill Elementary North	67.4	975
Barbers Hill Middle South	61.4	844
Barbers Hill Middle North	66.7	732
Anahuac Elementary School	49.4	658
East Chambers High School	43	454
Anahuac High School	47.2	413
East Chambers Primary School	44.6	408
East Chambers Elementary School	39.2	342
East Chambers Junior High School	40.2	338
Anahuac Middle School	45.4	326
Barbers Hill Prekindergarten Center	57.6	231
Alternative School	59.1	22
Highpoint	0	5