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There were 145 Hispanic students enrolled in South Plains Academy Charter District 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 145 Hispanic students enrolled in South Plains Academy Charter District schools in the 2021-22 school year, 5.2% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that South Plains Academy Charter District schools welcomed 178 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 81.5% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

South Plains Academy Charter District roughly covers schools within Lubbock County and has a main office in Lubbock.

Triumph Public High Schools-Lubbock was the only school in the district which enrolled Hispanic students, welcoming 145 students in the 2021-22 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 South Plains Academy Charter District Schools in 2021-22 School Year
Hispanic [81.5%]African American [10.1%]White [6.7%]Ethnicities < 5% [1.7%]

Enrollment in South Plains Academy Charter District Schools During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Hispanic StudentsHispanic students %
2021-2217814581.5
2020-2119315379.3
2019-2020816177.4

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