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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 22.3% of Martinsville ISD schools' student body in 2022-23 school year

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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

There were 72 Hispanic students enrolled in Martinsville ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.4% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Martinsville ISD schools welcomed 323 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 22.3% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

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

Martinsville School was the only school in the district which enrolled Hispanic students, welcoming 72 students in the 2022-23 school year.

Education in Texas is often a hot button issue, especially as test scores lag behind other states.

"The problems commonly cited are flaws in the school financing system, relatively low teacher salary, poor test performance by students... dropouts from traditional schools in favor of charter schools... gun violence, and mental health issues," claimed the Texas Almanac.

Ethnicities in Martinsville ISD Schools in 2022-23 School Year
White (68.7%)Hispanic (22.3%)Ethnicities < 5% (9%)

Enrollment in Martinsville ISD Schools During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Hispanic StudentsHispanic students %
2022-233237222.3%
2021-223457321.2%
2020-213416117.9%
2019-203716116.4%

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