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Dalhart ISD schools Education: 1,222 Hispanic students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia

There were 1,222 Hispanic students enrolled in Dalhart ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 3.7% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Dalhart ISD schools welcomed 1,770 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 69% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Dalhart ISD roughly covers schools within Dallam County and has a main office in Dalhart.

Among the four schools in Dalhart ISD schools, Dalhart Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 408 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.

Ethnicities in Dalhart ISD Schools in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic (69%)White (28.8%)Ethnicities < 5% (2.2%)

Enrollment in Dalhart ISD Schools During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Hispanic StudentsHispanic students %
2022-231,7701,22269%
2021-221,7351,17867.9%
2020-211,6321,05464.6%
2019-201,6911,06863.2%

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