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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Patton Springs ISD schools 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 34 Hispanic students enrolled in Patton Springs ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 12.8% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Patton Springs ISD schools welcomed 86 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 39.5% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Patton Springs ISD roughly covers schools within Dickens County and has a main office in Afton.

Patton Springs School was the only school in the district which enrolled Hispanic students, welcoming 34 students in the 2021-22 school year.

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.

Ethnicities in Patton Springs ISD Schools in 2021-22 School Year
White [59.3%]Hispanic [39.5%]Ethnicities < 5% [1.2%]

Enrollment in Patton Springs ISD Schools During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Hispanic StudentsHispanic students %
2021-22863439.5
2020-21903943.3
2019-20994747.5

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