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Enrollment Analysis: white students comprised 77.4% of Lorena ISD schools' student body in 2021-22 school year

Commissioner of education mike morath 2023

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

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

There were 1,367 white students enrolled in Lorena ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 1% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Lorena ISD schools welcomed 1,766 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 77.4% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Lorena ISD roughly covers schools within McLennan County and has a main office in Lorena.

Among the five schools in Lorena ISD schools, Lorena High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 399 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 Lorena ISD Schools in 2021-22 School Year
White [77.4%]Hispanic [16.6%]Ethnicities < 5% [6%]

Enrollment in Lorena ISD Schools During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of White StudentsWhite students %
2021-221,7661,36777.4
2020-211,7411,35477.8
2019-201,7521,36177.7

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