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There were 1,018 students enrolled in Promesa Public Schools in 2021-22 school year

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

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

There were 1,018 students enrolled in Promesa Public Schools in the 2021-22 school year, 0.8% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 50% of them were girls, and 50% were boys.

Data also shows that the majority of students were Hispanic, representing 91.7% of the Promesa Public Schools total enrollment.

Promesa Public Schools roughly covers schools within Travis County with its main office in Austin.

Among the four schools in Promesa Public Schools, Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi recorded the highest enrollment of 369 students in the 2021-22 school year.

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.

Enrollment in Promesa Public Schools Over 3 Years
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2021-22 School Enrollment Breakdown for Promesa Public Schools

SchoolTotal Enrollment
Promesa College Prep West Corpus Christi369
The East Austin College Prep at Martin Luther King268
Promesa College Prep Brownsville202
The East Austin College Prep at Southwest Key179

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