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There was 1 American Indian student enrolled in Ehrhart School District in 2022-23 school year

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Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

There was one American Indian student enrolled in Ehrhart School District in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Ehrhart School District welcomed 529 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.2% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Ehrhart School District roughly covers schools within Jefferson County and has a main office in Beaumont.

Ehrhart School was the only school in the district which enrolled American Indian students, welcoming one student 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 Ehrhart School District in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic (80.5%)African American (12.3%)White (5.7%)Ethnicities < 5% (1.5%)

Enrollment in Ehrhart School District During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian students %
2022-2352910.2%
2021-2250700%
2020-2148400%
2019-2045800%

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