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Enrollment Analysis: white students comprised 51.4% of Menard ISD schools' student body in 2022-23 school year

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Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC

Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC

There were 148 white students enrolled in Menard ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 6.9% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Menard ISD schools welcomed 288 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 51.4% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

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

Among the two schools in Menard ISD schools, Menard Elementary/Junior High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 92 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 Menard ISD Schools in 2022-23 School Year
White (51.4%)Hispanic (44.8%)Ethnicities < 5% (3.8%)

Enrollment in Menard ISD Schools During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of White StudentsWhite students %
2022-2328814851.4%
2021-2230015953%
2020-2127914552%
2019-2030315350.5%

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