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There was 1 American Indian student enrolled in Spurger 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 was one American Indian student enrolled in Spurger ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 50% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Spurger ISD schools welcomed 371 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.3% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

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

Spurger High School was the only school in the district which enrolled American Indian students, welcoming one student 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 Spurger ISD Schools in 2021-22 School Year
White [88.4%]Hispanic [9.2%]Ethnicities < 5% [2.4%]

Enrollment in Spurger ISD Schools During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian students %
2021-2237110.3
2020-2135820.6
2019-2040641

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