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Olton ISD schools Education: 4 multiracial students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia

There were four multiracial students enrolled in Olton ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 300% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Olton ISD schools welcomed 597 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 0.7% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Olton ISD roughly covers schools within Lamb County and has a main office in Olton.

Hp Webb Elementary School was the only school in the district which enrolled multiracial students, welcoming four 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.

Ethnicities in Olton ISD Schools in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic (75%)White (23.5%)Ethnicities < 5% (1.5%)

Enrollment in Olton ISD Schools During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Multiracial StudentsMultiracial students %
2022-2359740.7%
2021-2258210.2%
2020-2159610.2%
2019-2059910.2%

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