Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC
Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC
Data showed that Mount Pleasant ISD schools welcomed 5,186 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 71.1% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.
Mount Pleasant ISD roughly covers schools within Titus County and has a main office in Mount Pleasant.
Among the nine schools in Mount Pleasant ISD schools, Mount Pleasant High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,080 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.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of Hispanic Students | Hispanic students % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 5,186 | 3,685 | 71.1% |
| 2021-22 | 5,139 | 3,657 | 71.2% |
| 2020-21 | 5,306 | 3,738 | 70.4% |
| 2019-20 | 5,327 | 3,719 | 69.8% |
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