Quantcast

Lubbock Times

Monday, December 23, 2024

How many Pacific Islander students were enrolled in Texas Tech University K-12 School District in 2022-23 school year?

Webp mikemorath35

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

There were two Pacific Islander students enrolled in Texas Tech University K-12 School District in the 2022-23 school year, 75% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Texas Tech University K-12 School District welcomed 735 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Pacific Islander students comprised 0.3% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Texas Tech University K-12 School District roughly covers schools within Lubbock County and has a main office in Lubbock.

Texas Tech University K-12 was the only school in the district which enrolled Pacific Islander students, welcoming two 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 Texas Tech University K-12 School District in 2022-23 School Year
White (59.9%)Hispanic (24.1%)African American (7.6%)Ethnicities < 5% (8.4%)

Enrollment in Texas Tech University K-12 School District During the Last 2 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Pacific Islander StudentsPacific Islander students %
2022-2373520.3%
2021-2297780.8%

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Donate

MORE NEWS