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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 44.5% of Poth ISD schools' student body 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 406 Hispanic students enrolled in Poth ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 6.8% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Poth ISD schools welcomed 912 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 44.5% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Poth ISD roughly covers schools within Wilson County and has a main office in Poth.

Among the four schools in Poth ISD schools, Poth Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 192 students.

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 Poth ISD Schools in 2021-22 School Year
White [53.7%]Hispanic [44.5%]Ethnicities < 5% [1.8%]

Enrollment in Poth ISD Schools During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Hispanic StudentsHispanic students %
2021-2291240644.5
2020-2184638044.9
2019-2086740546.7

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