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San Elizario ISD schools Education: 4 African American students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

There were four African American students enrolled in San Elizario ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 20% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that San Elizario ISD schools welcomed 3,177 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 0.1% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

San Elizario ISD roughly covers schools within El Paso County and has a main office in San Elizario.

Among the six schools in San Elizario ISD schools, Ann M. Garcia-Enriquez Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of African American students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of two students.

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.

Enrollment in San Elizario ISD Schools During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of African American StudentsAfrican American students %
2022-233,17740.1%
2021-223,19350.2%
2020-213,19130.1%
2019-203,43610%

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