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Enrollment Analysis: Pacific Islander students comprised 1.7% of Elementary School for Education Innovation District's student body in 2022-23 school year

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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia

There were three Pacific Islander students enrolled in Elementary School for Education Innovation District in the 2022-23 school year, 200% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Elementary School for Education Innovation District welcomed 175 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Pacific Islander students comprised 1.7% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Elementary School for Education Innovation District roughly covers schools within Lubbock County and has a main office in Lubbock.

Elementary for Education Innovation was the only school in the district which enrolled Pacific Islander students, welcoming three 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 Elementary School for Education Innovation District in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic (41.7%)White (37.7%)African American (13.7%)Ethnicities < 5% (6.9%)

Enrollment in Elementary School for Education Innovation District During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Pacific Islander StudentsPacific Islander students %
2022-2317531.7%
2021-2218510.5%
2020-2114810.7%
2019-206400%

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