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Enrollment Analysis: white students comprised 58.2% of Timpson 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 410 white students enrolled in Timpson ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 13.6% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Timpson ISD schools welcomed 705 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 58.2% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

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

Timpson School was the only school in the district which enrolled white students, welcoming 410 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 Timpson ISD Schools in 2022-23 School Year
White (58.2%)African American (21.8%)Hispanic (15.2%)Ethnicities < 5% (4.8%)

Enrollment in Timpson ISD Schools During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of White StudentsWhite students %
2022-2370541058.2%
2021-2264536156%
2020-2164936656.4%
2019-2069140358.3%

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