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

Of the 21,739 students attending Winnebago County schools, 73.6% were white. Hispanic students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 9.3% of Winnebago County students.

In the previous school year, white students were also the most common group in Winnebago County, representing 75% of the student body.

Accelerated Advanced Learning Program had the most even distribution of races among the county schools which included 91.7% white students, 6.7% Asian students, and 1.7% Black students.

In the 2022-23 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county slightly decreased 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.

School name	Most Represented ethnicity	Percent of Total Student Body	Total Enrollment
ACE Alliance Charter Elementary School	White	89.3%	121
Accelerated Advanced Learning Program	White	91.7%	60
Banta School	Hispanic	73.3%	165
Butte des Morts Elementary School	White	69.6%	336
Clayton Elementary School	White	86.5%	251
Clovis Grove Elementary School	White	56.6%	482
Coolidge Elementary School	White	79.7%	349
E. Cook Elementary School	White	54.4%	226
Fox Valley Virtual School	White	58.5%	65
Franklin Elementary School	White	69.9%	345
Gegan Elementary School	White	46.8%	269
Hoover Elementary School	White	57.2%	236
Horace Mann Middle School	White	83%	519
Jefferson Elementary School	White	65.1%	152
Lakeside Elementary School	White	80.7%	243
Lakeview Elementary School	White	92.8%	405
Maplewood Middle School	White	57.9%	725
Menasha High School	White	60.8%	966
Merrill Elementary School	White	50.4%	242
Merrill Middle School	White	51.9%	453
Neenah High School	White	81%	1,943
North High School	White	62.9%	1,265
Oaklawn Elementary School	White	52.6%	392
Oakwood Elementary School	White	85.8%	409
Omro Elementary School	White	87.8%	302
Omro High School	White	88.6%	334
Omro Middle School	White	90.9%	263
Patch Elementary School	White	86.5%	208
Read Elementary School	White	45.6%	375
Ready 4 Learning School	White	66.2%	574
Roosevelt Elementary School	White	74.3%	240
Shapiro STEM Academy	White	72.3%	202
Shattuck Middle School	White	81.8%	978
South Park Middle School	White	74.9%	327
Spring Road Elementary School	White	81.1%	359
Taft Elementary School	White	64.6%	229
Tipler Middle School	White	68.6%	341
Traeger Elementary School	White	77%	439
Traeger Middle School	White	84%	431
Tullar Elementary School	White	89.5%	392
Washington Elementary School	White	63.2%	174
Washington School of Early Learning	White	78.9%	365
Webster Stanley Elementary School	White	68.6%	207
Webster Stanley Middle School	White	61.5%	335
West High School	White	78.5%	1,627
Wilson Elementary School	White	78.7%	267
Winneconne Elementary School	White	94.4%	874
Winneconne High School	White	92.4%	539
Winneconne Middle School	White	94%	383