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There were 6 American Indian students enrolled in Nacogdoches ISD schools 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 six American Indian students enrolled in Nacogdoches ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 50% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Nacogdoches ISD schools welcomed 5,903 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.1% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

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

Among the 10 schools in Nacogdoches ISD schools, Nacogdoches High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of three 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 Nacogdoches ISD Schools in 2021-22 School Year
Hispanic [49%]African American [28.5%]White [18.1%]Ethnicities < 5% [4.4%]

Enrollment in Nacogdoches ISD Schools During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian students %
2021-225,90360.1
2020-215,94040.1
2019-206,21380.1

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