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Enrollment Analysis: African American students comprised 8% of Midland Academy Charter School District's student body in 2021-22 school year

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

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

There were 29 African American students enrolled in Midland Academy Charter School District in the 2021-22 school year, 3.6% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Midland Academy Charter School District welcomed 363 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 8% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Midland Academy Charter School District roughly covers schools within Midland County and has a main office in Midland.

Midland Academy Charter School was the only school in the district which enrolled African American students, welcoming 29 students in the 2021-22 school year.

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 Midland Academy Charter School District in 2021-22 School Year
Hispanic [58.4%]White [30.9%]African American [8%]Ethnicities < 5% [2.7%]

Enrollment in Midland Academy Charter School District During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of African American StudentsAfrican American students %
2021-22363298
2020-21370287.6
2019-20388287.2

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