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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 29.7% of University of Texas University 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 158 Hispanic students enrolled in University of Texas University Charter School District in the 2021-22 school year, 28.2% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that University of Texas University Charter School District welcomed 532 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 29.7% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

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

Among the 21 schools in University of Texas University Charter School District, Cedar Crest recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 21 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 University of Texas University Charter School District in 2021-22 School Year
White [47.9%]Hispanic [29.7%]African American [16.7%]Ethnicities < 5% [5.7%]

Enrollment in University of Texas University Charter School District During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Hispanic StudentsHispanic students %
2021-2253215829.7
2020-2161822035.6
2019-2060920032.8

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