Central Texas News

There were 229 students enrolled in Prairie Lea ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.6% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 52% of them were girls, and 48% were boys.

Data also shows that the majority of students were Hispanic, representing 66.4% of the Prairie Lea ISD total enrollment.

Prairie Lea ISD roughly covers schools within Caldwell County with its main office in Prairie Lea.

The Texas education system is currently torn between public schools and taxpayer-funded private schools.

Critics argue that private schools use funds that should go to the public school system, while private school advocates claim they’re offering better education for more Texas students.

School	Total Enrollment
Prairie Lea School	229