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There were 88 white students enrolled in Strawn ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 18.9% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Strawn ISD schools welcomed 162 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 54.3% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Strawn ISD roughly covers schools within Palo Pinto County and has a main office in Strawn.

Strawn School was the only school in the district which enrolled white students, welcoming 88 students in the 2021-22 school year.

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 White Students	White students %
2021-22	162	88	54.3
2020-21	142	74	52.1
2019-20	161	86	53.4