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Enrollment Analysis: American Indian students comprised 0.3% of Premier High Schools District's student body 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 20 American Indian students enrolled in Premier High Schools District in the 2022-23 school year, 13% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Premier High Schools District welcomed 7,117 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.3% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Premier High Schools District roughly covers schools within Erath County and has a main office in Lewisville.

Among the 40 schools in Premier High Schools District, Premier High School Online recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of four students.

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 Premier High Schools District in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic (55.5%)White (27.5%)African American (12.9%)Ethnicities < 5% (4.1%)

Enrollment in Premier High Schools District During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian students %
2022-237,117200.3%
2021-226,834230.3%
2020-216,332210.3%
2019-205,365240.4%

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