Houston Republic

There were 106 Hispanic students enrolled in Accelerated Intermediate Academy School District in the 2021-22 school year, 5.4% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Accelerated Intermediate Academy School District welcomed 214 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 49.5% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Accelerated Intermediate Academy School District roughly covers schools within Harris County and has a main office in Houston.

Among the two schools in Accelerated Intermediate Academy School District, Accelerated Interdisciplinary Academy recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 95 students.

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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of Hispanic Students	Hispanic students %
2021-22	214	106	49.5
2020-21	235	112	47.7
2019-20	249	113	45.4