Dallas City Wire

There were 191 African American students enrolled in Cityscape Schools District in the 2022-23 school year, 3.2% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Cityscape Schools District welcomed 1,245 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 15.3% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Cityscape Schools District roughly covers schools within Dallas County and has a main office in Dallas.

Among the two schools in Cityscape Schools District, East Grand Preparatory Academy recorded the highest enrollment of African American students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 114 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 African American Students	African American students %
2022-23	1,245	191	15.3%
2021-22	1,256	185	14.7%
2020-21	1,204	188	15.6%
2019-20	1,152	177	15.4%