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Whitewater Unified School District Education: 6 American Indian students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

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Whitewater Unified School District Superintendent Caroline Pate-Hefty (2023) | Whitewater Unified School District

Whitewater Unified School District Superintendent Caroline Pate-Hefty (2023) | Whitewater Unified School District

There were six American Indian students enrolled in Whitewater Unified School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 1,986 students were enrolled in the Whitewater Unified School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.3% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.

Whitewater Unified School District roughly covers eight schools within Walworth County and has a main office in Whitewater.

Among the eight schools in Whitewater Unified School District, Whitewater High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of three 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.

Ethnicities in Whitewater Unified School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [54.3%]Hispanic [36.7%]Ethnicities <5% [9%]
American Indian Enrollment in Whitewater Unified School District During Last 16 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian %
2022-231,98660.3%
2021-221,90760.3%
2020-211,84330.2%
2019-201,99740.2%
2018-191,94050.3%
2017-181,92750.3%
2016-171,99250.3%
2015-161,94070.4%
2014-151,96280.4%
2013-141,943100.5%
2012-131,94880.4%
2011-122,036110.5%
2010-112,02290.5%
2009-102,03350.3%
2008-092,06130.2%
2007-082,01350.3%

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