Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC
Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC
Data showed that Rankin ISD schools welcomed 318 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 3.8% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.
Rankin ISD roughly covers schools within Upton County and has a main office in Rankin.
Rankin School was the only school in the district which enrolled multiracial students, welcoming 12 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.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of Multiracial Students | Multiracial students % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 318 | 12 | 3.8% |
| 2021-22 | 312 | 6 | 1.9% |
| 2020-21 | 289 | 3 | 1% |
| 2019-20 | 303 | 6 | 2% |
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