East Central Texas News

There were 14 Asian students enrolled in Groesbeck ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Groesbeck ISD schools welcomed 1,573 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 0.9% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Groesbeck ISD roughly covers schools within Limestone County and has a main office in Groesbeck.

Among the four schools in Groesbeck ISD schools, H. O. Whitehurst Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of five 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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of Asian Students	Asian students %
2022-23	1,573	14	0.9%
2021-22	1,546	14	0.9%
2020-21	1,522	14	0.9%
2019-20	1,612	16	1%