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Enrollment Analysis: African American students comprised 1.1% of El Paso Leadership Academy School District's student body in 2021-22 school year

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

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

There were three African American students enrolled in El Paso Leadership Academy School District in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that El Paso Leadership Academy School District welcomed 266 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 1.1% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

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

El Paso Leadership Academy was the only school in the district which enrolled African American students, welcoming three students in the 2021-22 school year.

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.

Enrollment in El Paso Leadership Academy School District During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of African American StudentsAfrican American students %
2021-2226631.1
2020-2121000
2019-2021710.5

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