Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (2024) | onestarfoundation.org
Data showed that Orenda Charter School District welcomed 1,878 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 23% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.
Orenda Charter School District roughly covers schools within Bell County and has a main office in Georgetown.
Among the five schools in Orenda Charter School District, Gateway College Preparatory School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 350 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.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of Hispanic Students | Hispanic students % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 1,878 | 432 | 23% |
| 2021-22 | 1,907 | 429 | 22.5% |
| 2020-21 | 1,848 | 431 | 23.3% |
| 2019-20 | 1,829 | 415 | 22.7% |
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