Corpus Christi Sun

There were 392 white students enrolled in Port Aransas ISD schools in the 2021-22 school year, 7.1% more than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Port Aransas ISD schools welcomed 524 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 74.8% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Port Aransas ISD roughly covers schools within Nueces County and has a main office in Port Aransas.

Among the three schools in Port Aransas ISD schools, Port Aransas High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 151 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 White Students	White students %
2021-22	524	392	74.8
2020-21	503	366	72.8
2019-20	508	391	77