Green Bay Reporter

There were 967 American Indian students enrolled in Brown County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 6.8% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that Brown County welcomed 42,770 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 2.3% of the student body, making them the second least represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the 11 districts in Brown County, Green Bay Area Public School District recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 641 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Brown County.

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.

District	% of American Indian Students	Total Enrollment
Ashwaubenon School District	1.8%	3,215
De Pere School District	0.6%	4,555
Denmark School District	0.4%	1,622
Green Bay Area Public School District	3.4%	18,922
Howard-Suamico School District	0.6%	5,781
Pulaski Community School District	2.1%	3,775
West De Pere School District	3%	3,598
Wrightstown Community School District	1%	1,302