San Antonio Standard

There were 26 African American students enrolled in Lighthouse Charter School District in the 2022-23 school year, 10.3% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Lighthouse Charter School District welcomed 422 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 6.2% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Lighthouse Charter School District roughly covers schools within Bexar County and has a main office in San Antonio.

Among the three schools in Lighthouse Charter School District, Lighthouse Charter School recorded the highest enrollment of African American students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 19 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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of African American Students	African American students %
2022-23	422	26	6.2%
2021-22	409	29	7.1%
2020-21	323	15	4.6%
2019-20	334	20	6%