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School of Science and Technology District Education: 731 white students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

There were 731 white students enrolled in the School of Science and Technology District in the 2022-23 school year, 3.8% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that the School of Science and Technology District welcomed 4,315 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 16.9% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

The School of Science and Technology District roughly covers schools within Bexar County and has a main office in San Antonio.

Among the seven schools in the School of Science and Technology District, School of Science and Technology - Alamo recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 204 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.

Ethnicities in School of Science and Technology District in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic (51.5%)African American (23.4%)White (16.9%)Ethnicities < 5% (8.2%)

Enrollment in School of Science and Technology District During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of White StudentsWhite students %
2022-234,31573116.9%
2021-223,97270417.7%
2020-213,27448714.9%
2019-202,23931914.2%

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