Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC
Texas State Board Of Education Chair Keven Ellis (2024) | twitter.com/KevenEllisDC
Data showed that Forney ISD schools welcomed 16,211 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 2.4% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.
Forney ISD roughly covers schools within Kaufman County and has a main office in Forney.
Among the 17 schools in Forney ISD schools, North Forney High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 56 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 Asian Students | Asian students % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 16,211 | 386 | 2.4% |
| 2021-22 | 14,349 | 286 | 2% |
| 2020-21 | 12,765 | 260 | 2% |
| 2019-20 | 11,977 | 246 | 2.1% |
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