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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

SchoolCityStateToxic Hazardpercentile in USpercentile in state up arrow .
REAGAN COUNTY ELBIG LAKETX0.0099th99th
JUNCTION ELJUNCTIONTX0.0099th99th
ROCKSPRINGS K-12ROCKSPRINGSTX0.0099th99th
ROCHELLE SCHOOLROCHELLETX0.0099th99th
NUECES CANYON JH/HSBARKSDALETX0.0099th99th
KELTON SCHOOLWHEELERTX0.0099th99th
ST PETER'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOLKERRVILLETX0.0099th99th
HILL COUNTRY H SKERRVILLETX0.0099th99th
SANDERSON SCHOOLSSANDERSONTX0.0099th99th
HEBBRONVILLE ELHEBBRONVILLETX0.0099th99th
IRAAN H SIRAANTX0.0099th99th
RAMIREZ ELRAMIREZTX0.0099th99th
FALFURRIAS J HFALFURRIASTX0.0099th99th
DIVIDE ELMOUNTAIN HOMETX0.0099th99th
REAGAN COUNTY H SBIG LAKETX0.0099th99th
SHAMROCK H SSHAMROCKTX0.0099th99th
JUNCTION H SJUNCTIONTX0.0099th99th
ANTHON ELUVALDETX0.0099th99th
BRADY H SBRADYTX0.0099th99th
ROMA H SROMATX0.0099th99th