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Enrollment Analysis: white students comprised 10.2% of Life School District's student body in 2022-23 school year

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Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia

Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | Ballotpedia

There were 561 white students enrolled in Life School District in the 2022-23 school year, 5.9% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Life School District welcomed 5,498 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 10.2% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Life School District roughly covers schools within Dallas County and has a main office in Red Oak.

Among the eight schools in Life School District, Life School Red Oak recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 191 students.

The Texas education system is currently torn between public schools and taxpayer-funded private schools.

Critics argue that private schools use funds that should go to the public school system, while private school advocates claim they’re offering better education for more Texas students.

Ethnicities in Life School District in 2022-23 School Year
African American (46%)Hispanic (40.2%)White (10.2%)Ethnicities < 5% (3.6%)

Enrollment in Life School District During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of White StudentsWhite students %
2022-235,49856110.2%
2021-225,55859610.7%
2020-215,54761611.1%
2019-205,60570412.6%

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