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What was most represented ethnicity in Green Lake 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

Among the many ethnicities represented in Green Lake County schools, white was the most prevalent ethnicity among Green Lake County students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Of the 2,728 students attending Green Lake County schools, 81.5% were white. Hispanic students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 13% of Green Lake County students.

In the previous school year, white students were also the most common group in Green Lake County, representing 82.4% of the student body.

Berlin High School had the most even distribution of races among the county schools which included 77.9% white students, 16.8% Hispanic students, 3.2% multiracial students, 0.8% Asian students, 0.6% Black students, and 0.6% Pacific Islander students.

In the 2022-23 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county dropped 5.4% compared to the previous year.

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 Green Lake County in 2022-23 School Year
White [81.5%]Hispanic [13%]Ethnicities <5% [5.5%]
Students' Most Represented Ethnicity in Green Lake County Schools in 2022-23 School Year
School nameMost Represented ethnicityPercent of Total Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Berlin High SchoolWhite77.9%476
Berlin Middle SchoolWhite71.3%293
Clay Lamberton Elementary SchoolWhite74.1%564
Green Lake Elementary SchoolWhite90.8%152
Green Lake High SchoolWhite89%145
Markesan High SchoolWhite80.7%254
Markesan Intermediate SchoolWhite86.9%145
Markesan Middle SchoolWhite83.5%188
Markesan Primary SchoolWhite87.6%193
Princeton SchoolWhite95%318

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