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There were 2 American Indian students enrolled in Pegasus School of Liberal Arts and Sciences District in 2022-23 school year

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Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

Texas State Board Of Education Secretary Pat Hardy (2024) | twitter.com/pathardy

There were two American Indian students enrolled in Pegasus School of Liberal Arts and Sciences District in the 2022-23 school year, 50% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Pegasus School of Liberal Arts and Sciences District welcomed 476 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.4% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Pegasus School of Liberal Arts and Sciences District roughly covers schools within Dallas County and has a main office in Dallas.

Pegasus Charter High School was the only school in the district which enrolled American Indian students, welcoming two students in the 2022-23 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.

Ethnicities in Pegasus School of Liberal Arts and Sciences District in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic (56.1%)African American (36.1%)Ethnicities < 5% (7.8%)

Enrollment in Pegasus School of Liberal Arts and Sciences District During the Last 4 years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian students %
2022-2347620.4%
2021-2248640.8%
2020-2150620.4%
2019-2062510.2%

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