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Enrollment Analysis: African American students comprised 15.9% of University of Texas Elementary Charter 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

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

There were 47 African American students enrolled in University of Texas Elementary Charter School District in the 2022-23 school year, 2.2% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that University of Texas Elementary Charter School District welcomed 296 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 15.9% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

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

University of Texas Elementary Charter School was the only school in the district which enrolled African American students, welcoming 47 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 Elementary Charter School District in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic (65.5%)African American (15.9%)White (13.5%)Ethnicities < 5% (5.1%)

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

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of African American StudentsAfrican American students %
2022-232964715.9%
2021-223024615.2%
2020-212903913.4%
2019-20295279.2%

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