TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education
TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education
Data showed that Wharton ISD schools welcomed 1,966 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 10.4% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.
Wharton ISD roughly covers schools within Wharton County and has a main office in Wharton.
Among the four schools in Wharton ISD schools, Wharton High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 72 students.
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.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of White Students | White students % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 1,966 | 204 | 10.4 |
| 2020-21 | 1,914 | 188 | 9.8 |
| 2019-20 | 2,001 | 215 | 10.7 |
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