East DFW News

There were 1,855 white students enrolled in Crandall ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 3.5% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Crandall ISD schools welcomed 6,003 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 30.9% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Crandall ISD roughly covers schools within Kaufman County and has a main office in Crandall.

Among the seven schools in Crandall ISD schools, Crandall High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 588 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 White Students	White students %
2022-23	6,003	1,855	30.9%
2021-22	5,451	1,922	35.3%
2020-21	4,868	2,014	41.4%
2019-20	4,592	2,101	45.8%