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How many American Indian students were enrolled in Walworth County schools 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 22 American Indian students enrolled in Walworth County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 4.3% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that Walworth County welcomed 14,964 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.1% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 44 schools in Walworth County, Badger High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of four students.

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 Walworth County in 2022-23 School Year
White [70.2%]Hispanic [24.7%]Ethnicities <5% [5.1%]
Enrollment in Walworth County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of American Indian students enrollmentTotal Enrollment
Badger High School0.3%1,326
Career and College Academy0.5%185
Darien Elementary School0.4%242
East Troy Middle School0.3%324
Lakeview Elementary School1%193
Lincoln Elementary School0.3%382
Phoenix Middle School0.4%487
Tibbets Elementary School0.2%444
Turtle Creek Elementary School0.2%445
Walworth Elementary School0.5%432
West Side Elementary School0.4%452
Whitewater High School0.5%612
Williams Bay Elementary School0.3%319

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