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Brownfield ISD schools Education: 42 African American students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

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Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

There were 42 African American students enrolled in Brownfield ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 13.5% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Brownfield ISD schools welcomed 1,647 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 2.6% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Brownfield ISD roughly covers schools within Terry County and has a main office in Brownfield.

Among the five schools in Brownfield ISD schools, Brownfield High School recorded the highest enrollment of African American students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 17 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.

Ethnicities in Brownfield ISD Schools in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic (78.1%)White (17.6%)Ethnicities < 5% (4.3%)

Enrollment in Brownfield ISD Schools During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of African American StudentsAfrican American students %
2022-231,647422.6%
2021-221,641372.3%
2020-211,598432.7%
2019-201,671432.6%

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