Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org
Data showed that Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD schools welcomed 15,528 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 11.7% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.
Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD roughly covers schools within Guadalupe County and has a main office in Schertz.
Among the 16 schools in Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD schools, Byron P. Steele II High School recorded the highest enrollment of African American students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 484 students.
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 African American Students | African American students % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 15,528 | 1,817 | 11.7% |
| 2021-22 | 15,890 | 1,835 | 11.5% |
| 2020-21 | 15,673 | 1,812 | 11.6% |
| 2019-20 | 15,972 | 1,828 | 11.4% |
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