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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

6 schools across Zapata County welcome 3,486 students in 2020-2021 school year

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Zapata County enrolled 3,486 students in the 2020-2021 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

This is 63 fewer than the year before.

Zapata County was ranked 123rd in enrollment among Texas counties.

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.

Enrollment rate of Zapata County schools in 2020-2021 school year

SchoolNumber of Students in 2020-2021 year% Change From Previous School Year
Benavides Elementary School75-3.9%
Fidel and Andrea R. Villarreal Elementary School476-3.5%
Zapata High School9813.7%
Zapata Middle School8342.7%
Zapata North Elementary School581-9.1%
Zapata South Elementary School539-7.2%

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