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There were 8 multiracial students enrolled in Refugio ISD schools in 2022-23 school year

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Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

There were eight multiracial students enrolled in Refugio ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 11.1% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Refugio ISD schools welcomed 654 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 1.2% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

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

Among the three schools in Refugio ISD schools, Refugio Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of seven 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 Refugio ISD Schools in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic (70%)White (20.5%)African American (7.5%)Ethnicities < 5% (2%)

Enrollment in Refugio ISD Schools During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Multiracial StudentsMultiracial students %
2022-2365481.2%
2021-2268991.3%
2020-2168271%
2019-2070481.1%

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