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Calumet County Education: 789 Hispanic 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 789 Hispanic students enrolled in Calumet County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 5.1% more than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that Calumet County welcomed 6,865 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 11.5% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 22 schools in Calumet County, Madison Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 92 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 Calumet County in 2022-23 School Year
White [78.8%]Hispanic [11.5%]Ethnicities <5% [9.7%]
Enrollment in Calumet County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Hispanic students enrollmentTotal Enrollment
Berry Elementary School10.6%416
Brillion Elementary School14.1%412
Brillion High School7.3%341
Brillion Middle School12.4%194
Chilton Elementary School19.5%401
Chilton High School12.5%399
Chilton Middle School15.1%337
Hilbert Elementary School15.4%169
Hilbert High School13.6%140
Hilbert Middle School15.7%159
Horizons Elementary School26.8%321
Madison Middle School15%612
McKinley Elementary School14.9%482
New Holstein Elementary School9.3%463
New Holstein High School7.8%321
New Holstein Middle School9.8%235
Stockbridge High School3.8%53
Sunrise Elementary School4.3%467
Woodland Intermediate School2.7%337
Woodland School3.8%450

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