WI Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly 2023 | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
WI Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly 2023 | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Data showed that Sheboygan County welcomed 17,890 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 2.9% of the student body, making them the third least represented ethnicity in the county districts.
Among the nine districts in Sheboygan County, Sheboygan Area School District recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 438 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Sheboygan County.
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.
| District | % of Black Students | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District | 1.3% | 910 |
| Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah School District | 0.6% | 480 |
| Howards Grove School District | 0.4% | 925 |
| Kohler School District | 1% | 714 |
| Oostburg School District | 0.5% | 1,006 |
| Plymouth Joint School District | 1.1% | 2,110 |
| Random Lake School District | 0.7% | 687 |
| Sheboygan Area School District | 4.6% | 9,477 |
| Sheboygan Falls School District | 1.2% | 1,581 |
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