Green Bay Reporter

There were 22 Black students enrolled in Kewaunee County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 12% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that Kewaunee County welcomed 3,526 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 0.6% of the student body, making them the third least represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the three districts in Kewaunee County, Luxemburg-Casco School District recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 11 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Kewaunee 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 Black Students	Total Enrollment
Algoma School District	1.1%	664
Kewaunee School District	0.5%	861
Luxemburg-Casco School District	0.6%	2,001