Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy
Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy
Data showed that Kipp Texas Public Schools District welcomed 33,068 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 1.9% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.
Kipp Texas Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Travis County and has a main office in Houston.
Among the 58 schools in Kipp Texas Public Schools District, KIPP Connect Houston Primary School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 143 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 Asian Students | Asian students % |
---|---|---|---|
2022-23 | 33,068 | 644 | 1.9% |
2021-22 | 32,321 | 633 | 2% |
2020-21 | 31,200 | 630 | 2% |
2019-20 | 28,672 | 503 | 1.8% |