Green Bay Reporter

There were 3,456 white students enrolled in Shawano County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 0.9% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that Shawano County welcomed 5,005 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 69.1% of the student body, making them the most represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the six districts in Shawano County, Shawano School District recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,363 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Shawano 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 white Students	Total Enrollment
Bonduel School District	87.4%	745
Bowler School District	41.8%	309
Gresham School District	45%	300
Shawano School District	60.9%	2,238
Tigerton School District	86.1%	259
Wittenberg-Birnamwood School District	82.8%	1,154