Southern Wisconsin Times

There were 57 Black students enrolled in Green County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 10.9% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that Green County welcomed 5,416 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 1.1% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 20 schools in Green County, Monroe High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of nine 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.

School name	% of Black students enrollment	Total Enrollment
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School	0.6%	330
Albany Community Middle School	1.4%	72
Albany Elementary School	0.8%	119
Albany High School	5%	80
Brodhead High School	2.2%	315
Brodhead Middle School	2.2%	230
Brooklyn Elementary School	1.4%	358
Juda Elementary School	0.5%	184
Monroe High School	1.2%	729
Monroe Middle School	0.9%	464
Monticello High School	1%	100
New Glarus Elementary School	0.7%	422
New Glarus High School	0.6%	320
New Glarus Middle School	1.4%	219
Parkside Elementary School	0.6%	340
Ronald R. Albrecht Elementary School	1.5%	471