Ft Worth Times

There were 203 African American students enrolled in High Point Academy School District in the 2021-22 school year, 19.4% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that High Point Academy School District welcomed 1,431 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 14.2% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

High Point Academy School District roughly covers schools within Tarrant County and has a main office in Fort Worth.

Among the three schools in High Point Academy School District, High Point Academy SFW recorded the highest enrollment of African American students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 118 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 %
2021-22	1,431	203	14.2
2020-21	1,588	252	15.9
2019-20	1,683	283	16.8