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Essence Preparatory Charter School District Education: 26 Hispanic students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

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Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC

Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC

There were 26 Hispanic students enrolled in Essence Preparatory Charter School District in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Essence Preparatory Charter School District welcomed 103 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 25.2% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

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

Essence Preparatory Charter School was the only school in the district which enrolled Hispanic students, welcoming 26 students in the 2022-23 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 Essence Preparatory Charter School District in 2022-23 School Year
African American (72.8%)Hispanic (25.2%)Ethnicities < 5% (2%)

Enrollment in Essence Preparatory Charter School District During the Last 1 year

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Hispanic StudentsHispanic students %
2022-231032625.2%

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