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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 28.9% of Fairfield ISD schools' student body in 2022-23 school year

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Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC

Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC

There were 481 Hispanic students enrolled in Fairfield ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.4% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Fairfield ISD schools welcomed 1,662 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 28.9% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Fairfield ISD roughly covers schools within Freestone County and has a main office in Fairfield.

Among the four schools in Fairfield ISD schools, Fairfield High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 127 students.

Texas is found to be one of the least-educated states in the U.S. A study from WalletHub ranked Texas 41st out of 50 states in terms of the quality of the educational system and how successful students were.

More than 5.4 million students are enrolled in public schools across Texas. Nearly one million of them live in rural areas where options for local public schools are few and far between.

Ethnicities in Fairfield ISD Schools in 2022-23 School Year
White (51.1%)Hispanic (28.9%)African American (12.4%)Multiracial (6%)Ethnicities < 5% (1.6%)

Enrollment in Fairfield ISD Schools During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Hispanic StudentsHispanic students %
2022-231,66248128.9%
2021-221,68748328.6%
2020-211,70347728%
2019-201,78647326.5%

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