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Enrollment Analysis: African American students comprised 50.5% of Clarksville 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 264 African American students enrolled in Clarksville ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 8.2% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Clarksville ISD schools welcomed 523 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 50.5% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Clarksville ISD roughly covers schools within Red River County and has a main office in Clarksville.

Among the two schools in Clarksville ISD schools, Clarksville Middle and High School recorded the highest enrollment of African American students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 140 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 Clarksville ISD Schools in 2021-22 School Year
African American [50.5%]Hispanic [24.1%]White [14.9%]Multiracial [9.9%]Ethnicities < 5% [0.6%]

Enrollment in Clarksville ISD Schools During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of African American StudentsAfrican American students %
2021-2252326450.5
2020-2148124450.7
2019-2053026249.4

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