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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Daingerfield-Lone Star 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 205 Hispanic students enrolled in Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 5.7% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD schools welcomed 995 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 20.6% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD roughly covers schools within Morris County and has a main office in Daingerfield.

Among the four schools in Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD schools, West Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 57 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.

Ethnicities in Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD Schools in 2021-22 School Year
African American [37.6%]White [32.8%]Hispanic [20.6%]Multiracial [8.3%]Ethnicities < 5% [0.7%]

Enrollment in Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD Schools During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Hispanic StudentsHispanic students %
2021-2299520520.6
2020-211,05719418.4
2019-201,02018418

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