Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC
Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC
Data showed that New Diana ISD schools welcomed 1,186 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 0.2% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.
New Diana ISD roughly covers schools within Upshur County and has a main office in Diana.
Among the three schools in New Diana ISD schools, New Diana Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of one student.
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 Asian Students | Asian students % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 1,186 | 2 | 0.2% |
| 2021-22 | 1,217 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 2020-21 | 1,175 | 2 | 0.2% |
| 2019-20 | 1,208 | 6 | 0.5% |
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