How many American Indian students were enrolled in Lovejoy ISD schools in 2022-23 school year?

There were 23 American Indian students enrolled in Lovejoy ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 11.5% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Lovejoy ISD schools welcomed 4,254 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.5% of the student body to be one of the least represented ethnicities in the district.

Lovejoy ISD roughly covers schools within Collin County and has a main office in Allen.

Among the six schools in Lovejoy ISD schools, Lovejoy High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 12 students.

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.