Longview Times

There were 11 Asian students enrolled in Gladewater ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 22.2% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Gladewater ISD schools welcomed 1,755 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 0.6% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

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

Among the four schools in Gladewater ISD schools, Gladewater Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of four 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 Asian Students	Asian students %
2022-23	1,755	11	0.6%
2021-22	1,703	9	0.5%
2020-21	1,755	6	0.3%
2019-20	1,835	9	0.5%