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Enrollment Analysis: multiracial students comprised 3% of Shelbyville ISD schools' student body 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 23 multiracial students enrolled in Shelbyville ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 4.5% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Shelbyville ISD schools welcomed 775 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 3% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

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

Shelbyville School was the only school in the district which enrolled multiracial students, welcoming 23 students in the 2021-22 school year.

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 Shelbyville ISD Schools in 2021-22 School Year
White [69.2%]African American [15.4%]Hispanic [12.4%]Ethnicities < 5% [3%]

Enrollment in Shelbyville ISD Schools During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Multiracial StudentsMultiracial students %
2021-22775233
2020-21770222.9
2019-20772253.2

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