Upper East Texas News

There were 166 white students enrolled in Saltillo ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 3.8% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Saltillo ISD schools welcomed 248 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 66.9% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Saltillo ISD roughly covers schools within Hopkins County and has a main office in Saltillo.

Saltillo School was the only school in the district which enrolled white students, welcoming 166 students in the 2022-23 school year.

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 %
2022-23	248	166	66.9%
2021-22	244	160	65.6%
2020-21	255	166	65.1%
2019-20	284	189	66.5%