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Donna ISD schools Education: 3 Asian students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org

There were three Asian students enrolled in Donna ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Donna ISD schools welcomed 13,165 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 0% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

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

Among the 19 schools in Donna ISD schools, Dora M. Sauceda Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of one student.

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.

Enrollment in Donna ISD Schools During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Asian StudentsAsian students %
2022-2313,16530%
2021-2213,06130%
2020-2113,85330%
2019-2014,40020%

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