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How many Pacific Islander students were enrolled in Cushing ISD schools in 2022-23 school year?

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Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

There were two Pacific Islander students enrolled in Cushing ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 100% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Cushing ISD schools welcomed 547 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Pacific Islander students comprised 0.4% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

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

Both schools in Cushing ISD schools enrolled one Pacific Islander students in the 2022-23 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 Cushing ISD Schools in 2022-23 School Year
White (71.3%)Hispanic (16.6%)African American (5.5%)Multiracial (5.3%)Ethnicities < 5% (1.3%)

Enrollment in Cushing ISD Schools During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Pacific Islander StudentsPacific Islander students %
2022-2354720.4%
2021-2255610.2%
2020-2157610.2%
2019-2056210.2%

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