TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education
TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education
Data showed that Brownsville ISD schools welcomed 38,448 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 1.1% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.
Brownsville ISD roughly covers schools within Cameron County and has a main office in Brownsville.
Among the 52 schools in Brownsville ISD schools, Veterans Memorial Early College High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 36 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.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of White Students | White students % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 38,448 | 441 | 1.1 |
| 2020-21 | 40,765 | 459 | 1.1 |
| 2019-20 | 43,028 | 564 | 1.3 |
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