Waco Reporter

There were 325 Hispanic students enrolled in Chilton ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.6% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Chilton ISD schools welcomed 553 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 58.8% 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 Hispanic students, welcoming 325 students in the 2022-23 school year.

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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of Hispanic Students	Hispanic students %
2022-23	553	325	58.8%
2021-22	547	327	59.8%
2020-21	529	308	58.2%
2019-20	537	336	62.6%