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Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Kenosha County Education: 14,603 white students were enrolled in districts 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 14,603 white students enrolled in Kenosha County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 2.8% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that Kenosha County welcomed 25,904 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 56.4% of the student body, making them the most represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the 12 districts in Kenosha County, Kenosha School District recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 8,719 students.

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

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 Kenosha County in 2022-23 School Year
White [56.4%]Hispanic [25.2%]Black [10.3%]Multiracial [6.3%]Ethnicities <5% [1.8%]
Enrollment in Kenosha County Districts During 2022-23 School Year
District% of white StudentsTotal Enrollment
Brighton #1 School District88.9%198
Bristol #1 School District84.3%782
Central/Westosha UHS School District83.3%1,219
Kenosha School District45.7%19,069
Paris J1 School District86.6%261
Randall J1 School District93%625
Salem School District84.9%1,000
Silver Lake J1 School District84%438
Trevor-Wilmot Consolidated School District83.3%473
Twin Lakes #4 School District80.2%278
Wheatland J1 School District93.1%612
Wilmot UHS School District86.7%949

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