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There were 17 Pacific Islander students enrolled in Winnebago 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

There were 17 Pacific Islander students enrolled in Winnebago County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 21.4% more than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that Winnebago County welcomed 21,739 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Pacific Islander students comprised 0.1% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 57 schools in Winnebago County, Roosevelt Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Pacific Islander students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of four students.

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 Winnebago County in 2022-23 School Year
White [73.6%]Hispanic [9.3%]Multiracial [6.1%]Asian [5.4%]Black [5.2%]Ethnicities <5% [0.4%]
Enrollment in Winnebago County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Pacific Islander students enrollmentTotal Enrollment
Hoover Elementary School0.9%236
Horace Mann Middle School0.4%519
Maplewood Middle School0.1%725
Menasha High School0.1%966
Merrill Middle School0.2%453
Neenah High School0.1%1,943
Roosevelt Elementary School3.5%240
Shattuck Middle School0.2%978
Tullar Elementary School0.3%392
Winneconne Elementary School0.1%874

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