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How many African American students were enrolled in Aledo 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 were 118 African American students enrolled in Aledo ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 13.5% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Aledo ISD schools welcomed 7,368 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 1.6% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Aledo ISD roughly covers schools within Parker County and has a main office in Aledo.

Among the 10 schools in Aledo ISD schools, Aledo High School recorded the highest enrollment of African American students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 38 students.

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 Aledo ISD Schools in 2021-22 School Year
White [75.7%]Hispanic [17.2%]Ethnicities < 5% [7.1%]

Enrollment in Aledo ISD Schools During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of African American StudentsAfrican American students %
2021-227,3681181.6
2020-216,7231041.5
2019-206,437941.5

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