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There were 5 multiracial students enrolled in Mount Calm ISD schools in 2022-23 school year

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Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC

Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC

There were five multiracial students enrolled in Mount Calm ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 37.5% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Mount Calm ISD schools welcomed 168 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 3% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Mount Calm ISD roughly covers schools within Hill County and has a main office in Mount Calm.

Mount Calm ISD was the only school in the district which enrolled multiracial students, welcoming five 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 Mount Calm ISD Schools in 2022-23 School Year
White (61.3%)Hispanic (31%)Ethnicities < 5% (7.7%)

Enrollment in Mount Calm ISD Schools During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Multiracial StudentsMultiracial students %
2022-2316853%
2021-2219384.1%
2020-21184126.5%
2019-20203104.9%

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