Longview Times

There were 141 students enrolled in East Texas Charter Schools in the 2021-22 school year, 2.2% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 50.4% of them were boys, and 49.6% were girls.

Data also shows that the majority of students were white, representing 73% of the East Texas Charter Schools total enrollment.

East Texas Charter Schools roughly covers schools within Gregg County with its main office in Longview.

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.

School	Total Enrollment
Dan Chadwick Campus	141