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There were 5,036 white students enrolled in Marinette County districts 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 5,036 white students enrolled in Marinette County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 1.4% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that Marinette County welcomed 5,665 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 88.9% of the student body, making them the most represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the eight districts in Marinette County, Marinette School District recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,620 students.

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

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 Districts During 2022-23 School Year
District% of white StudentsTotal Enrollment
Beecher-Dunbar-Pembine School District91.9%235
Coleman School District88.4%738
Crivitz School District91%791
Goodman-Armstrong Creek School District93.6%78
Marinette School District84.4%1,919
Niagara School District92.3%443
Peshtigo School District92.3%1,079
Wausaukee School District91.6%382

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