Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia
Data showed that Silsbee ISD schools welcomed 2,772 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 7.9% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.
Silsbee ISD roughly covers schools within Hardin County and has a main office in Silsbee.
Among the four schools in Silsbee ISD schools, Silsbee Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 96 students.
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.
Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of Hispanic Students | Hispanic students % |
---|---|---|---|
2022-23 | 2,772 | 219 | 7.9% |
2021-22 | 2,718 | 235 | 8.6% |
2020-21 | 2,743 | 229 | 8.3% |
2019-20 | 2,909 | 235 | 8.1% |