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There were 221 American Indian students enrolled in Eagle PASS ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 25.6% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Eagle PASS ISD schools welcomed 13,935 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 1.6% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Eagle PASS ISD roughly covers schools within Maverick County and has a main office in Eagle Pass.

Among the 24 schools in Eagle PASS ISD schools, C. C. Winn High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 72 students.

Texas is found to be one of the least-educated states in the U.S. A study from WalletHub ranked Texas 41st out of 50 states in terms of the quality of the educational system and how successful students were.

More than 5.4 million students are enrolled in public schools across Texas. Nearly one million of them live in rural areas where options for local public schools are few and far between.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of American Indian Students	American Indian students %
2022-23	13,935	221	1.6%
2021-22	13,385	176	1.3%
2020-21	14,028	224	1.6%
2019-20	14,500	250	1.7%