Laredo Times

There were 1,000 students enrolled in Jim Hogg County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 6.7% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

At the time, Jim Hogg County had the 56th lowest enrollment in the state.

Data also showed that Hispanic students made up 95.9% of the student body, the largest percentage in Jim Hogg County schools, followed by white students at 2.4%, Asian students at 0.6%, Black students at 0.5%, American Indian students at 0.2%, Pacific Islander students at 0.1% and multiracial students at 0.3%.

A recent study by WalletHub classified Texas as one of the least-educated states in the U.S., ranking it 41st out of 50 in educational quality and student outcomes.

School name	Total enrollment in 2022-23	Total enrollment in 2023-24	% change
Hebbronville Elementary School	508	460	-9.4%
Hebbronville High School	324	330	1.9%
Hebbronville Junior High School	240	210	-12.5%