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There were 85 African American students enrolled in A+ Unlimited Potential School District in 2022-23 school year

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Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

There were 85 African American students enrolled in A+ Unlimited Potential School District in the 2022-23 school year, 28.8% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that A+ Unlimited Potential School District welcomed 156 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 54.5% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

A+ Unlimited Potential School District roughly covers schools within Harris County and has a main office in Houston.

A+ Unlimited Potential - University was the only school in the district which enrolled African American students, welcoming 85 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.

Ethnicities in A+ Unlimited Potential School District in 2022-23 School Year
African American (54.5%)Hispanic (41%)Ethnicities < 5% (4.5%)

Enrollment in A+ Unlimited Potential School District During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of African American StudentsAfrican American students %
2022-231568554.5%
2021-221456645.5%
2020-211526844.7%
2019-201366044.1%

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