Data on Hispanic Serving School Districts

HACU has released a fact sheet to provide essential data on school districts it terms Hispanic-Serving School Districts, those with 25 percent or more Hispanic student enrollment.  Pertinent facts and figures about Hispanic-Serving School Districts include:

  • There are over 3,300 HSSDs in the nation, enrolling 78 percent of Hispanic PK-12 students. 
  • 53% of students attending HSSDs are Hispanic.
  • A majority of HSSDs are concentrated geographically: Texas (754), California (682), Arizona (402), New York (234), New Jersey (163) New Mexico (135) and Illinois (124). 
  • A majority of Emerging HSSDs are concentrated geographically: Texas (212), California (150), New York (123), Arizona (121) New Jersey (96)  and Illinois (87).

Download a PDF HSSDs Fact Sheet here.

Download HSSD Map here.

To learn more about HACU’s PreK-12 & Higher Education Collaboration Initiatives or for an interactive map, visit HACU’s Advocacy Center here.

 


The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, founded in 1986, represents more than 500 colleges and universities in the United States, Latin America, Spain, and school districts throughout the U.S. HACU is the only national association representing existing and emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs). The Association’s headquarters are in San Antonio, Texas, with regional offices in Washington, D.C. and Sacramento, California.

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