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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Big Spring ISD schools 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 108 multiracial students enrolled in Big Spring ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 5.9% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Big Spring ISD schools welcomed 3,634 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 3% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Big Spring ISD roughly covers schools within Howard County and has a main office in Big Spring.

Among the eight schools in Big Spring ISD schools, Big Spring High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 28 students.

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.

Ethnicities in Big Spring ISD Schools in 2021-22 School Year
Hispanic [66.5%]White [23.9%]African American [5.3%]Ethnicities < 5% [4.3%]

Enrollment in Big Spring ISD Schools During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Multiracial StudentsMultiracial students %
2021-223,6341083
2020-213,6981022.8
2019-203,9841142.9

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