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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Dimmitt ISD schools in 2021-22 school year?

Commissioner of education mike morath 2023

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

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

There were 1,057 Hispanic students enrolled in Dimmitt ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 1.2% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Dimmitt ISD schools welcomed 1,158 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 91.3% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Dimmitt ISD roughly covers schools within Castro County and has a main office in Dimmitt.

Among the three schools in Dimmitt ISD schools, Richardson Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 519 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 Dimmitt ISD Schools in 2021-22 School Year
Hispanic [91.3%]White [7.3%]Ethnicities < 5% [1.4%]

Enrollment in Dimmitt ISD Schools During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Hispanic StudentsHispanic students %
2021-221,1581,05791.3
2020-211,1821,07090.5
2019-201,2331,10689.7

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