Longview Times

There were 58 white students enrolled in Karnack ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 6.5% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Karnack ISD schools welcomed 130 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 44.6% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Karnack ISD roughly covers schools within Harrison County and has a main office in Karnack.

George Washington Carver Elementary School was the only school in the district which enrolled white students, welcoming 58 students in the 2022-23 school year.

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 White Students	White students %
2022-23	130	58	44.6%
2021-22	134	62	46.3%
2020-21	143	50	35%
2019-20	144	41	28.5%