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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Morton ISD schools 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 three multiracial students enrolled in Morton ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 40% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Morton ISD schools welcomed 361 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 0.8% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Morton ISD roughly covers schools within Cochran County and has a main office in Morton.

Morton School was the only school in the district which enrolled multiracial 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.

Ethnicities in Morton ISD Schools in 2021-22 School Year
Hispanic [89.2%]White [8.9%]Ethnicities < 5% [1.9%]

Enrollment in Morton ISD Schools During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Multiracial StudentsMultiracial students %
2021-2236130.8
2020-2137451.3
2019-2039951.3

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