NE Wisconsin News

There were 19 Asian students enrolled in Door County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 29.6% less 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, Asian students comprised 0.6% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 16 schools in Door County, Sawyer Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of five 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 Asian students enrollment	Total Enrollment
Gibraltar Elementary School	0.4%	257
Sawyer Elementary School	2%	248
Sevastopol Elementary School	0.8%	240
Sevastopol High School	0.6%	177
Sevastopol Middle School	0.6%	156
Sturgeon Bay High School	0.5%	393
Sunrise Elementary School	1.5%	201
Walker Middle School	0.9%	223
Washington Island Elementary School	2.3%	43
Washington Island High School	5.3%	19