Southern Wisconsin Times

There were 546 Black students enrolled in Janesville School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 9,537 students were enrolled in the Janesville School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 5.7% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the district.

Janesville School District roughly covers 26 schools within Rock County and has a main office in Janesville.

Among the 26 schools in Janesville School District, Parker High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 70 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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total Black Students	Black %
2022-23	9,537	546	5.7%
2021-22	9,552	537	5.6%
2020-21	9,574	519	5.4%
2019-20	9,899	539	5.4%
2018-19	10,069	551	5.5%
2017-18	10,182	545	5.4%
2016-17	10,306	575	5.6%
2015-16	10,321	543	5.3%
2014-15	10,408	553	5.3%
2013-14	10,390	495	4.8%
2012-13	10,327	491	4.8%
2011-12	10,325	469	4.5%
2010-11	10,339	478	4.6%
2009-10	10,456	677	6.5%
2008-09	10,571	638	6%
2007-08	10,379	624	6%
2006-07	10,555	641	6.1%