Green Bay Reporter

There were 87 Black students enrolled in Howard-Suamico School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 5,781 students were enrolled in the Howard-Suamico School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 1.5% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.

Howard-Suamico School District roughly covers 10 schools within Brown County and has a main office in Green Bay.

Among the 10 schools in Howard-Suamico School District, Bay Port High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 39 students.

In Wisconsin, white students were more likely to graduate from high school than any other ethnicity. 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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total Black Students	Black %
2022-23	5,781	87	1.5%
2021-22	5,879	76	1.3%
2020-21	5,913	84	1.4%
2019-20	6,101	111	1.8%
2018-19	6,103	105	1.7%
2017-18	6,151	121	2%
2016-17	6,173	133	2.2%
2015-16	6,081	148	2.4%
2014-15	5,996	163	2.7%
2013-14	5,886	143	2.4%
2012-13	5,835	143	2.5%
2011-12	5,845	176	3%
2010-11	5,745	150	2.6%
2009-10	5,653	118	2.1%
2008-09	5,306	118	2.2%
2007-08	5,169	92	1.8%
2006-07	5,127	95	1.9%