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Kewaunee County Education: 94 multiracial students were enrolled in schools 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 94 multiracial students enrolled in Kewaunee County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 25.3% more than 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, multiracial students comprised 2.7% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 10 schools in Kewaunee County, Luxemburg-Casco Intermediate School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 17 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 multiracial students enrollmentTotal Enrollment
Algoma Elementary School4.1%338
Algoma High School2.1%285
Algoma Venture Academy2.4%41
Kewaunee Elementary School3.9%383
Kewaunee High School3.7%300
Kewaunee Middle School2.9%175
Luxemburg-Casco High School1.3%609
Luxemburg-Casco Intermediate School3.1%545
Luxemburg-Casco Middle School1.2%329
Luxemburg-Casco Primary School2.5%514

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