Waco Reporter

There were 86 white students enrolled in Chilton ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 7.5% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Chilton ISD schools welcomed 547 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 15.7% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Chilton ISD roughly covers schools within Falls County and has a main office in Chilton.

Chilton School was the only school in the district which enrolled white students, welcoming 86 students in the 2021-22 school year.

The Texas education system is currently torn between public schools and taxpayer-funded private schools.

Critics argue that private schools use funds that should go to the public school system, while private school advocates claim they’re offering better education for more Texas students.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of White Students	White students %
2021-22	547	86	15.7
2020-21	529	93	17.6
2019-20	537	85	15.8