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There were 284 Hispanic students enrolled in Marinette County 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 284 Hispanic students enrolled in Marinette County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 5.2% more than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that Marinette County welcomed 5,665 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 5% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 24 schools in Marinette County, Marinette Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 39 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 Marinette County in 2022-23 School Year
White [88.9%]Ethnicities <5% [6.1%]Hispanic [5%]
Enrollment in Marinette County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Hispanic students enrollmentTotal Enrollment
Coleman Elementary School9.4%363
Coleman High School5.2%233
Coleman Middle School9.2%142
Crivitz Elementary School2.6%468
Crivitz High School6.4%219
Crivitz Middle School3.9%104
Goodman High School2.2%45
Marinette High School5.2%635
Marinette Middle School6.9%567
Merryman Elementary School5.7%352
Niagara Elementary School3.2%249
Niagara High School1.6%194
Park Elementary School8%365
Pembine Elementary School4.2%142
Pembine High School1.1%93
Peshtigo Elementary School5.4%573
Peshtigo High School0.9%339
Peshtigo Middle School3.6%167
Wausaukee Elementary School4.9%162
Wausaukee High School3.9%127
Wausaukee Middle School2.2%93

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