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Port Edwards School District Education: 23 multiracial students were enrolled in 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

There were 23 multiracial 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, multiracial students comprised 5.1% of the student body to be the second 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 multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 18 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%]
Multiracial Enrollment in Port Edwards School District During Last 13 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal multiracial Studentsmultiracial %
2022-23447235.2%
2021-22438122.7%
2020-21435143.2%
2019-20466122.6%
2018-1944892%
2017-1840720.5%
2016-1737682.1%
2015-1636071.9%
2014-1537871.9%
2013-1439930.8%
2012-1342481.9%
2011-1241761.4%
2010-1145220.4%

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