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Among the many ethnicities represented in Sheboygan County schools, white was the most prevalent ethnicity among Sheboygan County students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Of the 17,780 students attending Sheboygan County schools, 65.2% were white. Hispanic students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 14.8% of Sheboygan County students.

In the previous school year, white students were also the most common group in Sheboygan County, representing 66.1% of the student body.

Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary School had the most even distribution of races among the county schools which included 81.7% white students, 12% Hispanic students, 3.8% multiracial students, 1.6% Asian students, and 0.8% Black students.

In the 2022-23 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county dropped 0.6% compared to the previous year.

White students were more likely to graduate from high school than any other ethnic group in Wisconsin. According to recent US Census data, nearly 95% of white students in the state successfully graduated in 2021.

Graduation rates for Black and multiracial students lagged behind white students by 10%.

Even further behind, only 71.6% of Hispanic students completed their high school education during the same period, one of the lowest graduation rates in the state.

School name	Most Represented ethnicity	Percent of Total Student Body	Total Enrollment
Cedar Grove-Belgium Elementary School	White	81.7%	366
Cedar Grove-Belgium High School	White	86.9%	289
Cedar Grove-Belgium Middle School	White	80.8%	255
Central High School	White	45.7%	186
Cooper Elementary School	White	43.8%	281
Early Learning Center	White	45.9%	560
Elkhart Lake Elementary/Middle School	White	89.5%	332
Elkhart Lake High School	White	85.1%	148
Etude Elementary School	White	76.7%	172
Etude High School	White	72%	82
Etude Middle School	White	75%	92
Fairview Elementary School	White	82.5%	246
Farnsworth Middle School	White	37.4%	514
George D. Warriner High School for Personalized Learning	White	70.7%	116
George D. Warriner Middle School	White	57.4%	61
Grant Elementary School	White	41.3%	332
Horace Mann Middle School	White	46.5%	583
Horizon Elementary School	White	90.3%	269
Howards Grove High School	White	91.5%	283
Howards Grove Middle School	White	88%	267
Jackson Elementary School	White	50.3%	312
James Madison Elementary School	White	47.3%	357
Jefferson Elementary School	Asian	40.7%	241
Kohler Elementary School	White	75.2%	327
Kohler High School	White	83.8%	222
Kohler Middle School	White	81.8%	165
Lake Country Academy - Charter	White	59.5%	435
Lincoln-Erdman Elementary School	White	59.6%	394
Longfellow Elementary School	Asian	23.7%	249
North High School	White	54.1%	1,537
Northview Elementary School	White	90.7%	375
Oostburg Elementary School	White	86.1%	475
Oostburg High School	White	89.7%	331
Oostburg Middle School	White	82.5%	200
Parkview Elementary School	White	86.9%	259
Pigeon River Elementary School	White	53%	253
Plymouth High School	White	88.1%	746
Random Lake Elementary School	White	83.2%	256
Random Lake High School	White	91.7%	241
Random Lake Middle School	White	91.1%	190
Riverview Middle School	White	88%	590
Sheboygan Falls Elementary School	White	83.1%	602
Sheboygan Falls High School	White	85.1%	511
Sheboygan Falls Middle School	White	83.1%	468
Sheboygan Leadership Academy	White	43.4%	205
Sheridan Elementary School	Hispanic	83.1%	231
South High School	White	41.1%	1,131
Urban Middle School	White	43.8%	562
Wilson Elementary School	White	38.5%	481