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University of Texas at Austin High School District Education: 1 Pacific Islander student was enrolled in schools 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 was one Pacific Islander student enrolled in University of Texas at Austin High School District in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that University of Texas at Austin High School District welcomed 666 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Pacific Islander students comprised 0.2% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

University of Texas at Austin High School District roughly covers schools within Travis County and has a main office in Austin.

University of Texas at Austin High School was the only school in the district which enrolled Pacific Islander students, welcoming one student 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.

Ethnicities in University of Texas at Austin High School District in 2021-22 School Year
White [42%]Hispanic [35.4%]Asian [8.9%]African American [7.1%]Multiracial [5.9%]Ethnicities < 5% [0.7%]

Enrollment in University of Texas at Austin High School District During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Pacific Islander StudentsPacific Islander students %
2021-2266610.2
2020-2127400
2019-2024700

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