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How many students were enrolled in Kleberg County schools in the 2020-2021 school year?

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Kleberg County enrolled 4,419 students in the 2020-2021 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

This is 593 fewer than the year before.

Kleberg County was ranked 103rd in enrollment among Texas counties.

Education in Texas is often a hot button issue, especially as test scores lag behind other states.

“The problems commonly cited are flaws in the school financing system, relatively low teacher salary, poor test performance by students…dropouts from traditional schools in favor of charter schools…gun violence, and mental health issues,” claimed the Texas Almanac.

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

SchoolNumber of Students in 2020-2021 year% Change From Previous School Year
Gillett Middle School398-9.8%
H. M. King High School883-2.7%
Harrel Elementary School231-13.8%
Harvey Elementary School361-7.7%
Jubilee Kingsville3152.9%
Kaufer High School245-5%
Nanny Elementary School19011.8%
Perez Elementary School363-13.4%
Ricardo Elementary School385-7.5%
Ricardo Middle School2695.1%
Santa Gertrudis Academy High School360-1.9%
Santa Gertrudis School419-5.4%

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