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There were 8 multiracial students enrolled in Trinity Charter School District in 2022-23 school year

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Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

There were eight multiracial students enrolled in Trinity Charter School District in the 2022-23 school year, 60% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Trinity Charter School District welcomed 320 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 2.5% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

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

Among the 10 schools in Trinity Charter School District, Pegasus School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of three students.

Education in Texas is often a hot button issue, especially as test scores lag behind other states.

"The problems commonly cited are flaws in the school financing system, relatively low teacher salary, poor test performance by students... dropouts from traditional schools in favor of charter schools... gun violence, and mental health issues," claimed the Texas Almanac.

Ethnicities in Trinity Charter School District in 2022-23 School Year
White (40.9%)Hispanic (40%)African American (15.3%)Ethnicities < 5% (3.8%)

Enrollment in Trinity Charter School District During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Multiracial StudentsMultiracial students %
2022-2332082.5%
2021-2234751.4%
2020-21400102.5%
2019-2040871.7%

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