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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 11.7% of Wildorado ISD schools' student body in 2021-22 school year

Commissioner of education mike morath 2023

TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education

TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education

There were 27 Hispanic students enrolled in Wildorado ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 6.9% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Wildorado ISD schools welcomed 230 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 11.7% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Wildorado ISD roughly covers schools within Oldham County and has a main office in Wildorado.

Wildorado School was the only school in the district which enrolled Hispanic students, welcoming 27 students in the 2021-22 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 Wildorado ISD Schools in 2021-22 School Year
White [86.5%]Hispanic [11.7%]Ethnicities < 5% [1.8%]

Enrollment in Wildorado ISD Schools During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Hispanic StudentsHispanic students %
2021-222302711.7
2020-212162913.4
2019-201833016.4

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