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Odyssey Academy Inc School District Education: 794 Hispanic students were enrolled in schools in 2021-22 school year

Commissioner of education mike morath 2023

TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education

TX Commissioner of Education Mike Morath 2023 | State Board for Education

There were 794 Hispanic students enrolled in Odyssey Academy Inc School District in the 2021-22 school year, 2.5% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Odyssey Academy Inc School District welcomed 1,493 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 53.2% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Odyssey Academy Inc School District roughly covers schools within Galveston County and has a main office in Galveston.

Among the two schools in Odyssey Academy Inc School District, Odyssey Academy - Galveston recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 600 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.

Ethnicities in Odyssey Academy Inc School District in 2021-22 School Year
Hispanic [53.2%]White [23.1%]African American [18.4%]Ethnicities < 5% [5.3%]

Enrollment in Odyssey Academy Inc School District During the Last 3 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Hispanic StudentsHispanic students %
2021-221,49379453.2
2020-211,39777555.5
2019-201,20071359.4

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