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UTPB STEM Academy welcomed 763 students 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 763 students enrolled in UTPB STEM Academy in the 2021-22 school year, 3.7% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 54.3% of them were boys, and 45.7% were girls.

Data also shows that the majority of students were Hispanic, representing 50.2% of the UTPB STEM Academy total enrollment.

UTPB STEM Academy roughly covers schools within Ector County with its main office in Odessa.

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.

Enrollment in UTPB STEM Academy Over 3 Years
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2021-22 School Enrollment Breakdown for UTPB STEM Academy

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