San Antonio Standard

There were 220 white students enrolled in South San Antonio ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 15.8% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that South San Antonio ISD schools welcomed 7,872 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 2.8% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

South San Antonio ISD roughly covers schools within Bexar County and has a main office in San Antonio.

Among the 18 schools in South San Antonio ISD schools, Five Palms Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 26 students.

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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of White Students	White students %
2022-23	7,872	220	2.8%
2021-22	7,922	190	2.4%
2020-21	8,267	162	2%
2019-20	8,533	150	1.8%