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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 US down arrow . percentile in state
KERRVILLE DISCIPLINARY ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLKERRVILLETX0.0099th99th
SEYMOUR MIDDLESEYMOURTX0.0099th99th
OUR LADY OF THE HILLS REG CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOLKERRVILLETX0.0099th99th
NUECES CANYON JH/HSBARKSDALETX0.0099th99th
HEBBRONVILLE J HHEBBRONVILLETX0.0099th99th
SAN ISIDRO H SSAN ISIDROTX0.0099th99th
CLARENDON H SCLARENDONTX0.0099th99th
SAN SABA ELSAN SABATX0.0099th99th
PREPARATORY FOR EARLY COLLEGE H SRIO GRANDE CITYTX0.0099th99th
MENARD ELEMENTARY/JHMENARDTX0.0099th99th
ROMA MIDDLEROMATX0.0099th99th
JUNCTION MIDDLEJUNCTIONTX0.0099th99th
DOSS ELDOSSTX0.0099th99th
Schreiner UniversityKerrvilleTX0.0099th99th
HAMILTON H SHAMILTONTX0.0099th99th
YOAKUM PRIYOAKUMTX0.0099th99th
FRED H TALLY ELKERRVILLETX0.0099th99th
ST MARY'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFREDERICKSBURGTX0.0099th99th
SAN ISIDRO ELSAN ISIDROTX0.0099th99th
BRADY H SBRADYTX0.0099th99th