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How many Asian students were enrolled in University of Texas at Austin High School District in 2022-23 school year?

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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

There were 51 Asian students enrolled in University of Texas at Austin High School District in the 2022-23 school year, 13.6% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that University of Texas at Austin High School District welcomed 823 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 6.2% 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 Asian students, welcoming 51 students in the 2022-23 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 2022-23 School Year
White (47.1%)Hispanic (30.5%)African American (8.6%)Multiracial (6.6%)Asian (6.2%)Ethnicities < 5% (1%)

Enrollment in University of Texas at Austin High School District During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Asian StudentsAsian students %
2022-23823516.2%
2021-22666598.9%
2020-21274165.8%
2019-20247197.7%

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