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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Timpson ISD schools 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 107 Hispanic students enrolled in Timpson ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.9% 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, Hispanic students comprised 15.2% of the student body to be one of the least 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 Hispanic students, welcoming 107 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 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 Hispanic StudentsHispanic students %
2022-2370510715.2%
2021-2264510416.1%
2020-2164910416%
2019-2069110815.6%

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