Whitewater Times

There were 18 Black students enrolled in Lake Geneva J1 School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 1,824 students were enrolled in the Lake Geneva J1 School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 1% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.

Lake Geneva J1 School District roughly covers five schools within Walworth County and has a main office in Lake Geneva.

Among the five schools in Lake Geneva J1 School District, Lake Geneva Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of eight 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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total Black Students	Black %
2022-23	1,824	18	1%
2021-22	1,866	20	1.1%
2020-21	1,833	17	0.9%
2019-20	1,959	20	1%
2018-19	1,918	23	1.2%
2017-18	1,948	24	1.2%
2016-17	2,039	20	1%
2015-16	2,079	36	1.7%
2014-15	2,126	40	1.9%
2013-14	2,157	45	2.1%
2012-13	2,200	41	1.9%
2011-12	2,128	37	1.7%
2010-11	2,149	35	1.6%
2009-10	2,119	43	2%
2008-09	2,115	46	2.2%
2007-08	2,068	57	2.8%
2006-07	2,017	57	2.8%