Houston Republic

There were four multiracial students enrolled in Step Charter School District in the 2022-23 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Step Charter School District welcomed 569 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 0.7% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Step Charter School District roughly covers schools within Harris County and has a main office in Houston.

Both schools in Step Charter School District enrolled two multiracial students 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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of Multiracial Students	Multiracial students %
2022-23	569	4	0.7%
2021-22	558	4	0.7%
2020-21	497	1	0.2%
2019-20	519	3	0.6%