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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 3.6% of Port Edwards 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 16 Hispanic students enrolled in Port Edwards School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 447 students were enrolled in the Port Edwards School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 3.6% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the district.

Port Edwards School District roughly covers four schools within Wood County and has a main office in Port Edwards.

Among the four schools in Port Edwards School District, Port Edwards Education Heuer Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 11 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 Port Edwards School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [85%]Ethnicities <5% [9.9%]Multiracial [5.1%]
Hispanic Enrollment in Port Edwards School District During Last 16 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Hispanic StudentsHispanic %
2022-23447163.6%
2021-22438184.1%
2020-2143571.6%
2019-20466132.8%
2018-1944881.8%
2017-18407102.5%
2016-17376225.9%
2015-16360195.3%
2014-15378164.2%
2013-14399225.5%
2012-13424174%
2011-12417122.9%
2010-11452122.7%
2009-10451132.9%
2008-09464153.2%
2007-08474163.4%

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