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Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Green County Education: 454 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 454 Hispanic students enrolled in Green County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 5.6% more 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, Hispanic students comprised 8.4% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 20 schools in Green County, Monroe High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 87 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 Green County in 2022-23 School Year
White [87.1%]Hispanic [8.4%]Ethnicities <5% [4.5%]
Enrollment in Green County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Hispanic students enrollmentTotal Enrollment
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School10.3%330
Albany Community Middle School6.9%72
Albany Elementary School3.4%119
Albany High School7.5%80
Brodhead High School6%315
Brodhead Middle School8.7%230
Brooklyn Elementary School5.6%358
Juda Elementary School1.6%184
Juda High School5.1%99
Monroe High School11.9%729
Monroe Middle School14.7%464
Monticello Elementary School3.8%132
Monticello High School3%100
Monticello Middle School2.9%68
New Glarus Elementary School5.2%422
New Glarus High School1.9%320
New Glarus Middle School3.7%219
Northside Elementary School4.7%364
Parkside Elementary School24.4%340
Ronald R. Albrecht Elementary School7.9%471