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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 7.9% of Kewaunee County's student body 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 277 Hispanic students enrolled in Kewaunee County schools in the 2022-23 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that Kewaunee County welcomed 3,519 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 7.9% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 10 schools in Kewaunee County, Luxemburg-Casco High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 46 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.

Ethnicities in Kewaunee County in 2022-23 School Year
White [88.2%]Hispanic [7.9%]Ethnicities <5% [3.9%]
Enrollment in Kewaunee County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Hispanic students enrollmentTotal Enrollment
Algoma Elementary School8.3%338
Algoma High School6.7%285
Algoma Venture Academy7.3%41
Kewaunee Elementary School11.8%383
Kewaunee High School10%300
Kewaunee Middle School14.3%175
Luxemburg-Casco High School7.6%609
Luxemburg-Casco Intermediate School5%545
Luxemburg-Casco Middle School5.8%329
Luxemburg-Casco Primary School6.8%514

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