Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia
Data showed that Knox City-O'Brien CISD schools welcomed 209 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 36.8% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.
Knox City-O'Brien CISD roughly covers schools within Knox County and has a main office in Knox City.
Knox City School was the only school in the district which enrolled white students, welcoming 77 students in the 2022-23 school year.
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.
Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of White Students | White students % |
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2022-23 | 209 | 77 | 36.8% |
2021-22 | 228 | 82 | 36% |
2020-21 | 239 | 96 | 40.2% |
2019-20 | 251 | 98 | 39% |