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There were 183 Hispanic students enrolled in University of Texas University Charter School District in 2022-23 school year

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Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com

Texas State Board Of Education Vice Chair Pam Little (2024) | pamlittle.com

There were 183 Hispanic students enrolled in University of Texas University Charter School District in the 2022-23 school year, 15.8% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that University of Texas University Charter School District welcomed 555 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 33% 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 18 schools in University of Texas University Charter School District, UT - University Charter School at High Point recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 25 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 University of Texas University Charter School District in 2022-23 School Year
White (45.6%)Hispanic (33%)African American (15.5%)Ethnicities < 5% (5.9%)

Enrollment in University of Texas University Charter School District During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Hispanic StudentsHispanic students %
2022-2355518333%
2021-2253215829.7%
2020-2161822035.6%
2019-2060920032.8%

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