Tyler Reporter

There were 11 multiracial students enrolled in Yantis ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 37.5% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Yantis ISD schools welcomed 387 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 2.8% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Yantis ISD roughly covers schools within Wood County and has a main office in Yantis.

Among the two schools in Yantis ISD schools, Yantis School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of six 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 Multiracial Students	Multiracial students %
2022-23	387	11	2.8%
2021-22	368	8	2.2%
2020-21	371	8	2.2%
2019-20	368	14	3.8%