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Enrollment Analysis: African American students comprised 8.6% of Gause ISD schools' 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 14 African American students enrolled in Gause ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 6.7% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Gause ISD schools welcomed 163 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 8.6% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Gause ISD roughly covers schools within Milam County and has a main office in Gause.

Gause Elementary School was the only school in the district which enrolled African American students, welcoming 14 students in the 2021-22 school year.

Texas is found to be one of the least-educated states in the U.S. A study from WalletHub ranked Texas 41st out of 50 states in terms of the quality of the educational system and how successful students were.

More than 5.4 million students are enrolled in public schools across Texas. Nearly one million of them live in rural areas where options for local public schools are few and far between.

Ethnicities in Gause ISD Schools in 2021-22 School Year
White [44.8%]Hispanic [41.7%]African American [8.6%]Ethnicities < 5% [4.9%]

Enrollment in Gause ISD Schools During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of African American StudentsAfrican American students %
2021-22163148.6
2020-21167159
2019-201691710.1

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