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Air Toxics at School 2019

Basic state info

StateTX
Number of schools11,225
Number of public schools9,584
Number of private schools1,188
Number of higher ed schools453
Average toxic hazard at schools10,200

This state's average toxic air hazard at schools is 2.26 times the national average at schools.

Top 5 facilities by number of schools affected in state

(Table ranks facilities by the number of schools in the state where the facility's pollution creates a Toxic Hazard of at least 0.01)

FacilityParent Company# Schools
EXXON MOBIL CORP IRVING TERMINALExxon Mobil2,249
OWENS CORNING ROOFING & ASPHALT LLC IRVINGOwens Corning2,246
US PLATING LPUS PLATING LP2,218
REDI-MIX - NORTH DALLASU.S. Concrete Inc.2,218
ALLIED AVIATION FUELING CO OF TEXASALLIED AVIATION HOLDING CO2,209

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Top 5 chemicals by number of schools affected in state

(Table ranks chemicals by the number of schools in the state where the chemical creates a Toxic Hazard of at least 0.01)

Chemical# Schools
Nickel8,719
Lead compounds8,534
Chromium8,364
Naphthalene8,073
Lead8,044

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Individual schools

SchoolCityState down arrow . Toxic Hazardpercentile in USpercentile in state
HAMILTON H SHAMILTONTX0.0099th99th
MUNDAY ELMUNDAYTX0.0099th99th
SHAMROCK ELSHAMROCKTX0.0099th99th
KIRKSEY ELBOOKERTX0.0099th99th
IRAAN J HIRAANTX0.0099th99th
VALLEY SCHOOLTURKEYTX0.0099th99th
BRADY ELBRADYTX0.0099th99th
PRESIDIO H SPRESIDIOTX0.0099th99th
MASON H SMASONTX0.0099th99th
ROMA H SROMATX0.0099th99th
WEBB D A E PBRUNITX0.0099th99th
Southwest Texas Junior CollegeUvaldeTX0.0099th99th
NORMAN M THOMAS ELFREERTX0.0099th99th
VYSEHRAD ELHALLETTSVILLETX0.0099th99th
ANN WHITNEY ELHAMILTONTX0.0099th99th
MUNDAY SECONDARYMUNDAYTX0.0099th99th
O'DONNELL SCHOOLO'DONNELLTX0.0099th99th
LOHN SCHOOLLOHNTX0.0099th99th
BOOKER JH/H SBOOKERTX0.0099th99th
CHALLENGE H S SHEFFIELDIRAANTX0.0099th99th