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The Gathering Place School District Education: 8 American Indian students were enrolled in 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 eight American Indian students enrolled in The Gathering Place School District in the 2022-23 school year, 11.1% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that The Gathering Place School District welcomed 628 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 1.3% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

The Gathering Place School District roughly covers schools within Bexar County and has a main office in San Antonio.

The Gathering Place was the only school in the district which enrolled American Indian students, welcoming eight students in the 2022-23 school year.

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 The Gathering Place School District in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic (60.8%)White (21.3%)African American (9.4%)Multiracial (6.2%)Ethnicities < 5% (2.3%)

Enrollment in The Gathering Place School District During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian students %
2022-2362881.3%
2021-2246591.9%
2020-2134820.6%

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