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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 80.6% of Elkhorn Area School District's student body 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 2,887 white students enrolled in Elkhorn Area School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 3,582 students were enrolled in the Elkhorn Area School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 80.6% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Elkhorn Area School District roughly covers seven schools within Walworth County and has a main office in Elkhorn.

Among the seven schools in Elkhorn Area School District, Elkhorn Area High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 764 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 Elkhorn Area School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [80.6%]Hispanic [15%]Ethnicities <5% [4.4%]
White Enrollment in Elkhorn Area School District During Last 17 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal white Studentswhite %
2022-233,5822,88780.6%
2021-223,5702,91781.7%
2020-213,6322,94881.2%
2019-203,5672,88180.8%
2018-193,4692,80180.7%
2017-183,4602,79080.6%
2016-173,3822,73680.9%
2015-163,3152,68581%
2014-153,2462,63981.3%
2013-143,1692,56981.1%
2012-133,2132,60381%
2011-123,2462,64781.6%
2010-113,0832,53982.4%
2009-103,1102,63784.8%
2008-093,0912,62284.8%
2007-083,0542,62485.9%
2006-072,9812,59587.1%

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