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Enrollment Analysis: African American students comprised 59% of San Antonio Preparatory Schools District's 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 121 African American students enrolled in San Antonio Preparatory Schools District in the 2021-22 school year, 12.9% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that San Antonio Preparatory Schools District welcomed 205 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 59% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

San Antonio Preparatory Schools District roughly covers schools within Bexar County and has a main office in San Antonio.

San Antonio Preparatory was the only school in the district which enrolled African American students, welcoming 121 students in the 2021-22 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.

Ethnicities in San Antonio Preparatory Schools District in 2021-22 School Year
African American [59%]Hispanic [36.1%]Ethnicities < 5% [4.9%]

Enrollment in San Antonio Preparatory Schools District During the Last 2 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of African American StudentsAfrican American students %
2021-2220512159
2020-2121613964.4

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