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Enrollment Analysis: African American students comprised 14.4% of Nyos Charter School District's student body 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 205 African American students enrolled in Nyos Charter School District in the 2021-22 school year, 33.1% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Nyos Charter School District welcomed 1,422 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 14.4% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Nyos Charter School District roughly covers schools within Travis County and has a main office in Austin.

Among the two schools in Nyos Charter School District, Nyos - Magnolia McCullough Campus recorded the highest enrollment of African American students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 117 students.

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 Nyos Charter School District in 2021-22 School Year
White [36.1%]Hispanic [30.4%]African American [14.4%]Asian [13.6%]Multiracial [5.2%]Ethnicities < 5% [0.3%]

Enrollment in Nyos Charter School District During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of African American StudentsAfrican American students %
2021-221,42220514.4
2020-211,07715414.3
2019-201,06113512.7

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