The African American student population made up 22.5 percent of the district's enrollment.
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The 100 Texas districts with the most African American students
| Rank | District | Number of African American students | % of district enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston ISD | 51,211 | 24 |
| 2 | Dallas ISD | 35,330 | 22.5 |
| 3 | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | 21,111 | 18.2 |
| 4 | Fort Bend ISD | 20,486 | 27.3 |
| 5 | Fort Worth ISD | 19,497 | 22.7 |
| 6 | Killeen ISD | 15,451 | 34.9 |
| 7 | Aldine ISD | 15,284 | 22.7 |
| 8 | Arlington ISD | 15,206 | 24.9 |
| 9 | Spring ISD | 14,379 | 39.9 |
| 10 | Alief ISD | 13,393 | 29 |
| 11 | Beaumont ISD | 11,255 | 59.8 |
| 12 | Mansfield ISD | 10,403 | 29.7 |
| 13 | Mesquite ISD | 10,214 | 25 |
| 14 | Garland ISD | 9,807 | 17.4 |
| 15 | Humble ISD | 8,779 | 20.8 |
| 16 | Richardson ISD | 8,414 | 21.5 |
| 17 | Katy ISD | 8,357 | 10.8 |
| 18 | Klein ISD | 7,811 | 14.8 |
| 19 | Desoto ISD | 7,346 | 76.1 |
| 20 | Northside ISD | 6,842 | 6.4 |
| 21 | Plano ISD | 6,754 | 12.6 |
| 22 | Crowley ISD | 6,687 | 44 |
| 23 | Frisco ISD | 6,320 | 10.8 |
| 24 | Lamar CISD | 6,205 | 19.4 |
| 25 | Austin ISD | 5,957 | 7.3 |
| 26 | Lancaster ISD | 5,629 | 76.4 |
| 27 | Lewisville ISD | 5,613 | 10.7 |
| 28 | Grand Prairie ISD | 5,278 | 18 |
| 29 | Cedar Hill ISD | 5,229 | 66.5 |
| 30 | Duncanville ISD | 5,202 | 40.5 |
| 31 | Tyler ISD | 5,085 | 28.3 |
| 32 | Alvin ISD | 4,956 | 20 |
| 33 | Judson ISD | 4,941 | 21.4 |
| 34 | North East ISD | 4,825 | 7.3 |
| 35 | Conroe ISD | 4,671 | 7.6 |
| 36 | International Leadership Of Texas (ILTEXAS) | 4,524 | 28 |
| 37 | Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD | 4,496 | 19.2 |
| 38 | Denton ISD | 4,469 | 15.3 |
| 39 | Round Rock ISD | 4,332 | 8.9 |
| 40 | Irving ISD | 4,274 | 12.6 |
| 41 | Waco ISD | 4,215 | 28.5 |
| 42 | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD | 4,139 | 16.4 |
| 43 | Pasadena ISD | 4,071 | 7.5 |
| 44 | Pflugerville ISD | 3,986 | 15.8 |
| 45 | Lubbock ISD | 3,779 | 13.6 |
| 46 | Goose Creek CISD | 3,641 | 15.4 |
| 47 | Amarillo ISD | 3,504 | 10.7 |
| 48 | Clear Creek ISD | 3,496 | 8.3 |
| 49 | Galena Park ISD | 3,489 | 15.5 |
| 50 | Mckinney ISD | 3,441 | 13.9 |
| 51 | Port Arthur ISD | 3,348 | 41.4 |
| 52 | Uplift Education | 3,318 | 19.2 |
| 53 | San Antonio ISD | 3,263 | 6.4 |
| 54 | Pearland ISD | 3,230 | 15 |
| 55 | Texarkana ISD | 3,187 | 44.6 |
| 56 | Keller ISD | 3,093 | 8.9 |
| 57 | Longview ISD | 3,018 | 35.3 |
| 58 | Bryan ISD | 2,974 | 18.4 |
| 59 | Texas City ISD | 2,880 | 32.8 |
| 60 | Allen ISD | 2,608 | 12.4 |
| 61 | Life School | 2,583 | 45.6 |
| 62 | Temple ISD | 2,389 | 27.8 |
| 63 | Lufkin ISD | 2,303 | 29 |
| 64 | Wylie ISD | 2,245 | 14.3 |
| 65 | Texas College Preparatory Academies | 2,201 | 16.8 |
| 66 | Abilene ISD | 2,180 | 13 |
| 67 | Eagle MT-Saginaw ISD | 2,139 | 11.1 |
| 68 | Birdville ISD | 2,081 | 8.8 |
| 69 | Everman ISD | 2,073 | 35.6 |
| 70 | A.W. Brown Leadership Academy | 2,044 | 95.3 |
| 71 | El Paso ISD | 2,031 | 3.5 |
| 72 | Marshall ISD | 2,022 | 37.2 |
| 73 | Wichita Falls ISD | 1,988 | 14.1 |
| 74 | Harmony Science Academy (Waco) | 1,979 | 20.5 |
| 75 | Midland ISD | 1,968 | 7.7 |
| 76 | Huntsville ISD | 1,948 | 23.6 |
| 77 | Sheldon ISD | 1,931 | 21.2 |
| 78 | Northwest ISD | 1,905 | 8.3 |
| 79 | Nacogdoches ISD | 1,891 | 30 |
| 80 | Manor ISD | 1,820 | 20.1 |
| 81 | Schertz-Cibolo-U City ISD | 1,794 | 11.5 |
| 82 | Spring Branch ISD | 1,781 | 5.1 |
| 83 | Dickinson ISD | 1,748 | 16 |
| 84 | College Station ISD | 1,691 | 12.5 |
| 85 | Galveston ISD | 1,689 | 24.1 |
| 86 | Texans Can Academies | 1,672 | 28.8 |
| 87 | Leander ISD | 1,526 | 3.9 |
| 88 | Stafford MSD | 1,512 | 42 |
| 89 | Forney ISD | 1,472 | 14.5 |
| 90 | Corpus Christi ISD | 1,445 | 3.8 |
| 91 | Copperas Cove ISD | 1,414 | 17.3 |
| 92 | West Orange-Cove CISD | 1,396 | 58.1 |
| 93 | Rockwall ISD | 1,313 | 8.1 |
| 94 | Liberty-Eylau ISD | 1,298 | 51.8 |
| 95 | Red Oak ISD | 1,295 | 22.4 |
| 96 | Idea Public Schools | 1,287 | 3.6 |
| 97 | Ector County ISD | 1,255 | 3.9 |
| 98 | Paris ISD | 1,239 | 32.5 |
| 99 | Little ELM ISD | 1,170 | 15.6 |
| 100 | Yes Prep Public Schools Inc | 1,133 | 10.4 |
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