San Antonio Standard

There were 75 Pacific Islander students enrolled in North East ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 8.7% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that North East ISD schools welcomed 59,007 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Pacific Islander students comprised 0.1% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

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

Among the 75 schools in North East ISD schools, Roosevelt High School recorded the highest enrollment of Pacific Islander students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of nine 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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of Pacific Islander Students	Pacific Islander students %
2022-23	59,007	75	0.1%
2021-22	59,830	69	0.1%
2020-21	60,483	74	0.1%
2019-20	64,539	91	0.1%