NE Wisconsin News

There were 2,724 white students enrolled in Door County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.2% more than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that Door County welcomed 3,257 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 83.6% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 16 schools in Door County, Southern Door Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 399 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 white students enrollment	Total Enrollment
Gibraltar Elementary School	90.7%	257
Gibraltar High School	82.2%	180
Gibraltar Middle School	83.6%	110
Sawyer Elementary School	70.2%	248
Sevastopol Elementary School	85%	240
Sevastopol High School	80.2%	177
Sevastopol Middle School	84%	156
Sevastopol Pre-School	75%	24
Southern Door Elementary School	89.1%	448
Southern Door High School	90.5%	327
Southern Door Middle School	89.1%	211
Sturgeon Bay High School	82.7%	393
Sunrise Elementary School	74.1%	201
Walker Middle School	74.9%	223
Washington Island Elementary School	93%	43
Washington Island High School	94.7%	19