North San Antonio News

There were 73 Hispanic students enrolled in Medina ISD schools in the 2022-23 school year, 7.6% less than the previous year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

Data showed that Medina ISD schools welcomed 246 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 29.7% of the student body to be one of the most represented ethnicities in the district.

Medina ISD roughly covers schools within Bandera County and has a main office in Medina.

Medina School was the only school in the district which enrolled Hispanic students, welcoming 73 students in the 2022-23 school year.

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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of Hispanic Students	Hispanic students %
2022-23	246	73	29.7%
2021-22	267	79	29.6%
2020-21	274	83	30.3%
2019-20	315	88	27.9%