Nortex Times

White students made up the largest ethnic group in Haskell County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of the 772 students attending Haskell County schools, 50.3% were white. Hispanic students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 41.8% of the total enrollment.

In the previous school year, white students also made up the largest ethnic group in Haskell County, comprising 49.7% of the student body.

Haskell Elementary School had the most diverse student body in Haskell County, including white, American Indian, Black, Asian, Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and multiracial.

In the 2022-23 school year, total public school enrollment in the county dropped 0.4% when compared to the previous 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.

Underfunding is a frequently cited challenge facing the state's school district. Per-pupil funding has not increased since 2019, despite inflation rates rising by more than 20% since then.

School name	Most prevalent ethnic group	Percent of Total Student Body	Total enrollment
Haskell Elementary School	White	47.9%	267
Haskell High School	White	50.7%	148
Haskell Junior High School	White	47.6%	124
Paint Creek School	White	53%	100
Rule School	White	54.9%	133