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There were 7 white students enrolled in El Paso Academy School District in 2021-22 school year

Commissioner of education mike morath 2023

TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education

TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education

There were seven white students enrolled in El Paso Academy School District in the 2021-22 school year, 46.2% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that El Paso Academy School District welcomed 272 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 2.6% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

El Paso Academy School District roughly covers schools within El Paso County and has a main office in El Paso.

Among the two schools in El Paso Academy School District, El Paso Academy West recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of five students.

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 in El Paso Academy School District During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of White StudentsWhite students %
2021-2227272.6
2020-21322134
2019-20346113.2

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