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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Sheboygan County districts in 2022-23 school year?

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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

There were 2,684 Hispanic students enrolled in Sheboygan County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 5.2% more than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that Sheboygan County welcomed 17,890 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 15% of the student body, making them the second most represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the nine districts in Sheboygan County, Sheboygan Area School District recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 2,076 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.

Ethnicities in Sheboygan County in 2022-23 School Year
White [65.1%]Hispanic [15%]Asian [10.8%]Multiracial [6%]Ethnicities <5% [3.1%]
Enrollment in Sheboygan County Districts During 2022-23 School Year
District% of Hispanic StudentsTotal Enrollment
Cedar Grove-Belgium Area School District12.1%910
Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah School District8.3%480
Howards Grove School District2.7%925
Kohler School District6.4%714
Oostburg School District9.3%1,006
Plymouth Joint School District6.3%2,110
Random Lake School District7%687
Sheboygan Area School District21.9%9,477
Sheboygan Falls School District7.2%1,581

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