Nortex Times

There were 47 Hispanic students enrolled in Paint Creek ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 4.4% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Paint Creek ISD schools welcomed 95 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 49.5% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Paint Creek ISD roughly covers schools within Haskell County and has a main office in Haskell.

Paint Creek School was the only school in the district which enrolled Hispanic students, welcoming 47 students in the 2021-22 school year.

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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of Hispanic Students	Hispanic students %
2021-22	95	47	49.5
2020-21	91	45	49.5
2019-20	104	42	40.4