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Enrollment Analysis: African American students comprised 10.6% of Harmony Science Academy (Austin) School District's student body in 2022-23 school year

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

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There were 472 African American students enrolled in Harmony Science Academy (Austin) School District in the 2022-23 school year, 4.2% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Harmony Science Academy (Austin) School District welcomed 4,471 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 10.6% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Harmony Science Academy (Austin) School District roughly covers schools within Travis County and has a main office in Austin.

Among the seven schools in Harmony Science Academy (Austin) School District, Harmony School of Endeavor Austin recorded the highest enrollment of African American students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 119 students.

Texas is found to be one of the least-educated states in the U.S. A study from WalletHub ranked Texas 41st out of 50 states in terms of the quality of the educational system and how successful students were.

More than 5.4 million students are enrolled in public schools across Texas. Nearly one million of them live in rural areas where options for local public schools are few and far between.

Ethnicities in Harmony Science Academy (Austin) School District in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic (49.3%)Asian (22.2%)White (15.7%)African American (10.6%)Ethnicities < 5% (2.2%)

Enrollment in Harmony Science Academy (Austin) School District During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of African American StudentsAfrican American students %
2022-234,47147210.6%
2021-224,22545310.7%
2020-214,51749711%
2019-204,21546110.9%