Longview Times

There were 149 Hispanic students enrolled in White Oak ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 3.5% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that White Oak ISD schools welcomed 1,466 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 10.2% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

White Oak ISD roughly covers schools within Gregg County and has a main office in White Oak.

Among the four schools in White Oak ISD schools, White Oak High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 50 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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of Hispanic Students	Hispanic students %
2021-22	1,466	149	10.2
2020-21	1,468	144	9.8
2019-20	1,501	140	9.3