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Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Green County Districts: Which ethnicity was most represented in 2022-23 school year?

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Monticello School District Superintendent Allen Brokopp (2023) | Monticello School District

Monticello School District Superintendent Allen Brokopp (2023) | Monticello School District

The majority of students in Green County districts were white in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Of the 5,072 students attending Green County district schools, 86.9% were white. Hispanic students were the second largest ethnic group among Green County's districts, making up 8.6% of the student body.

In the previous school year, white students were also the most common group in Green County districts, representing 87.4% of the student body.

Monroe School District and New Glarus School District had the most diverse student body in the county, which included American Indian, Asian, African American, Hispanic, Pacific Islander, multiracial, and white.

In the 2022-23 school year, the total number of students enrolled in school districts in the county dropped to 1.7% compared to the previous year.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Green County.

White students were more likely to graduate from high school than any other ethnic group in Wisconsin. According to recent US Census data, nearly 95% of white students in the state successfully graduated in 2021.

Graduation rates for Black and Multiracial students lagged behind white students by 10%.

Even further behind, only 71.6% of Hispanic students completed their high school education during the same period, one of the lowest graduation rates in the state.

Ethnicities in Green County in 2022-23 School Year

White [86.9%]Hispanic [8.6%]Ethnicities < 5% [4.5%]

Students' Most Prevalent Ethnicity Percentage in Green County Districts in 2022-23 School Year

DistrictMost PrevalentPercent of Total Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Albany School DistrictWhite90271
Brodhead School DistrictWhite88.21,016
Juda School DistrictWhite95.4283
Monroe School DistrictWhite82.62,241
Monticello School DistrictWhite92.7300
New Glarus School DistrictWhite90.4961

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