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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 98.7% of Raul Yzaguirre Schools for Success District's student body in 2021-22 school year

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TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education

TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education

There were 1,543 Hispanic students enrolled in Raul Yzaguirre Schools for Success District in the 2021-22 school year, 16% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Raul Yzaguirre Schools for Success District welcomed 1,563 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 98.7% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Raul Yzaguirre Schools for Success District roughly covers schools within Harris County and has a main office in Houston.

Among the six schools in Raul Yzaguirre Schools for Success District, Bryss Academy recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 478 students.

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.

Enrollment in Raul Yzaguirre Schools for Success District During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Hispanic StudentsHispanic students %
2021-221,5631,54398.7
2020-211,3351,33099.6
2019-201,3291,32299.5

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