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There were 516 Black students enrolled in Sheboygan County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 3.6% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that Sheboygan County welcomed 17,780 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 2.9% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 50 schools in Sheboygan County, South High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 72 students.

According to the Nation’s Report Card 2022 results, Black fourth-graders in Wisconsin scored an average of 40 points lower than their white colleagues in both Math and Reading.

Data also showed that Black students were three times as likely to fail the Reading test than white pupils in the state. The gap is even larger in Mathematics, with Black students failing five times more than white students.

School name	% of Black students enrollment	Total Enrollment
Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary School	0.8%	366
Cedar Grove-Belgium High School	0.7%	289
Cedar Grove-Belgium Middle School	2.8%	255
Central High School	8.1%	186
Cooper Elementary School	2.9%	281
Early Learning Center	4.3%	560
Elkhart Lake Elementary/Middle School	0.6%	332
Elkhart Lake High School	0.7%	148
Etude High School	4.9%	82
Etude Middle School	5.4%	92
Fairview Elementary School	0.8%	246
Farnsworth Middle School	9.5%	514
George D. Warriner High School for Personalized Learning	0.9%	116
George D. Warriner Middle School	1.6%	61
Grant Elementary School	6.3%	332
Horace Mann Middle School	4.1%	583
Horizon Elementary School	0.4%	269
Howards Grove Middle School	1.5%	267
Jackson Elementary School	10.3%	312
James Madison Elementary School	3.6%	357
Jefferson Elementary School	3.3%	241
Kohler Elementary School	1.8%	327
Kohler Middle School	0.6%	165
Lake Country Academy - Charter	2.1%	435
Lincoln-Erdman Elementary School	2.5%	394
Longfellow Elementary School	10.4%	249
North High School	3.5%	1,537
Oostburg High School	0.3%	331
Oostburg Middle School	2%	200
Parkview Elementary School	1.2%	259
Pigeon River Elementary School	6.7%	253
Plymouth High School	0.7%	746
Random Lake Elementary School	1.6%	256
Random Lake High School	0.4%	241
Riverview Middle School	2%	590
Sheboygan Falls Elementary School	1.5%	602
Sheboygan Falls High School	1%	511
Sheboygan Falls Middle School	1.1%	468
Sheboygan Leadership Academy	3.9%	205
Sheridan Elementary School	3%	231
South High School	6.4%	1,131
Urban Middle School	4.3%	562
Wilson Elementary School	1.5%	481