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Enrollment Analysis: African American students comprised 48.6% of Accelerated Intermediate Academy School District's student body in 2021-22 school year

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TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education

TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education

There were 104 African American students enrolled in Accelerated Intermediate Academy School District in the 2021-22 school year, 11.9% 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, African American students comprised 48.6% 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 African American students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 100 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 Accelerated Intermediate Academy School District in 2021-22 School Year
Hispanic [49.5%]African American [48.6%]Ethnicities < 5% [1.9%]

Enrollment in Accelerated Intermediate Academy School District During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of African American StudentsAfrican American students %
2021-2221410448.6
2020-2123511850.2
2019-2024912751

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