Nortex Times

There were 32 Hispanic students enrolled in Gold Burg ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 18.5% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Gold Burg ISD schools welcomed 154 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 20.8% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Gold Burg ISD roughly covers schools within Montague County and has a main office in Bowie.

Gold Burg School was the only school in the district which enrolled Hispanic students, welcoming 32 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 Hispanic Students	Hispanic students %
2022-23	154	32	20.8%
2021-22	144	27	18.8%
2020-21	133	18	13.5%
2019-20	134	19	14.2%