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How many Pacific Islander students were enrolled in East Central ISD 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 14 Pacific Islander students enrolled in East Central ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 75% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that East Central ISD schools welcomed 10,617 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.

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

Among the 14 schools in East Central ISD schools, Sinclair Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Pacific Islander students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of five students.

Texas is found to be one of the least-educated states in the U.S. A study from WalletHub ranked Texas 41st out of 50 states in terms of the quality of the educational system and how successful students were.

More than 5.4 million students are enrolled in public schools across Texas. Nearly one million of them live in rural areas where options for local public schools are few and far between.

Ethnicities in East Central ISD Schools in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic (74.4%)White (13.8%)African American (8.8%)Ethnicities < 5% (3%)

Enrollment in East Central ISD Schools During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Pacific Islander StudentsPacific Islander students %
2022-2310,617140.1%
2021-2210,00680.1%
2020-219,77040%
2019-2010,146100.1%

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