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Fort Atkinson School District Education: 4 Pacific Islander students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

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Fort Atkinson School District Superintendent Robert Abbott (2023) | Fort Atkinson School District

Fort Atkinson School District Superintendent Robert Abbott (2023) | Fort Atkinson School District

There were four Pacific Islander students enrolled in Fort Atkinson School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 2,523 students were enrolled in the Fort Atkinson School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Pacific Islander students comprised 0.2% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.

Fort Atkinson School District roughly covers nine schools within Jefferson County and has a main office in Fort Atkinson.

Among the nine schools in Fort Atkinson School District, Fort Atkinson High School and Fort Atkinson Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of Pacific Islander students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of two 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 Fort Atkinson School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [78.9%]Hispanic [15.1%]Ethnicities <5% [6%]
Pacific Islander Enrollment in Fort Atkinson School District During Last 12 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Pacific Islander StudentsPacific Islander %
2022-232,52340.2%
2021-222,59150.2%
2020-212,65260.2%
2019-202,76860.2%
2018-192,84350.2%
2017-182,81240.1%
2016-172,79740.1%
2015-162,90660.2%
2014-152,90670.2%
2013-142,98550.2%
2012-133,04250.2%
2011-123,00030.1%

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