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Enrollment Analysis: African American students comprised 0.4% of Fort Stockton ISD schools' student body in 2022-23 school year

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Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com

Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com

There were nine African American students enrolled in Fort Stockton ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 52.6% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Fort Stockton ISD schools welcomed 2,187 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 0.4% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Fort Stockton ISD roughly covers schools within Pecos County and has a main office in Fort Stockton.

Among the six schools in Fort Stockton ISD schools, Fort Stockton High School recorded the highest enrollment of African American students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of three 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 Fort Stockton ISD Schools in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic (88.8%)White (9.1%)Ethnicities < 5% (2.1%)

Enrollment in Fort Stockton ISD Schools During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of African American StudentsAfrican American students %
2022-232,18790.4%
2021-222,248190.8%
2020-212,310190.8%
2019-202,464251%

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