Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy
Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy
Data showed that El Paso Academy School District welcomed 384 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 1.3% 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.
El Paso Academy was the only school in the district which enrolled African American students, welcoming five students in the 2022-23 school year.
Texas is found to be one of the least-educated states in the U.S. A study from WalletHub ranked Texas 41st out of 50 states in terms of the quality of the educational system and how successful students were.
More than 5.4 million students are enrolled in public schools across Texas. Nearly one million of them live in rural areas where options for local public schools are few and far between.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of African American Students | African American students % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 384 | 5 | 1.3% |
| 2021-22 | 272 | 1 | 0.4% |
| 2020-21 | 322 | 2 | 0.6% |
| 2019-20 | 346 | 1 | 0.3% |
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