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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

There were 36 multiracial students enrolled in Prairiland ISD schools in 2022-23 school year

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Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com

Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com

There were 36 multiracial students enrolled in Prairiland ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 9.1% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Prairiland ISD schools welcomed 1,099 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 3.3% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Prairiland ISD roughly covers schools within Lamar County and has a main office in Pattonville.

Among the four schools in Prairiland ISD schools, Blossom Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 11 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 Prairiland ISD Schools in 2022-23 School Year
White (84.3%)Hispanic (10.6%)Ethnicities < 5% (5.1%)

Enrollment in Prairiland ISD Schools During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Multiracial StudentsMultiracial students %
2022-231,099363.3%
2021-221,090333%
2020-211,036302.9%
2019-201,134322.8%

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