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Diversity... What Makes Us Different, Makes Us Fort Bend ISD
One Family…Many Faces
Fort Bend ISD is one of the most culturally diverse school districts in the state of Texas, and we consider that to be a strength! Here are some statistics that illustrate the changing face of diversity in Fort Bend ISD.
1992 |
2010 |
11.25% Asian/Pacific Islander |
21.99% Asian/Pacific Islander |
28.56% Black |
31.36% Black |
14.42% Hispanic |
24.07% Hispanic |
45.71% White |
22.38% White |
0.06% Native American |
0.20% Native American |
Fort Bend ISD students speak more than 90 languages and dialects,
including:
Afrikaans (Taal) |
Akan (Fante, Asante) |
Albanian, Gheg |
Albanian, Tosk (Albania) |
Amharic |
Arabic |
Armenian |
Assyrian (Syriac, Aramaic) |
Bengali |
Bosnian |
Bulgarian |
Burmese |
Cambodian (Khmer) |
Cantonese (Chinese) |
Cebuano (Visayan) |
Choachowl Teochiu (Chinese) |
Croation |
Czech |
Dari |
Dutch/Flemish |
Ekif |
English |
Farsi |
Filipino |
Finnish |
French |
Fukien/Hokkien (Chinese) |
German |
Greek |
Gujarati |
Guy anise |
Haitian-Creole |
Hakka (Chinese) |
Hebrew |
Hindi |
Hungarian |
Ibo/Igbo |
Ilonggo (Hiligaynon) |
Indonesian |
Italian |
Japanese |
Kache (Kaje, Jju) |
Kannada (Kanarese) |
Kashmiri |
Konkani |
Korean |
Krio |
Kurdish |
Kwa |
Laotian (Lao) |
Latvian |
Luganda |
Malay |
Malayalam |
Maltese |
Mandarin (Chinese) |
Mande |
Marathi |
Menominee |
Nepali |
Norwegian |
Oriya |
Pampangan |
Panjabi (Punjabi) |
Pashto (Puchto) |
Philipino (Tagulog) |
Polish |
Portuguese |
Romanian |
Russian |
Serbian |
Shanghai (Chinese) |
Shona |
Sindhi |
Somali |
Sotho |
Spanish |
Swahili |
Swedish |
Taiwanese/Formosan/Min Nan |
Tamil |
Teluga (Telegu) |
Thai |
Tigrinya |
Tiwa |
Tuluau |
Turkish |
Ukrainian |
Urdu |
Vietnamese |
Welsh |
Yoruba |
Yombe |
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