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Florence County School District Education: 4 Black students were enrolled in 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 four Black students enrolled in Florence County School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 390 students were enrolled in the Florence County School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 1% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the district.

Florence County School District roughly covers three schools within Florence County and has a main office in Florence.

Among the three schools in Florence County School District, Florence Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of three students.

In Wisconsin, white students were more likely to graduate from high school than any other ethnicity. 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 Florence County School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [91.3%]Ethnicities <5% [8.7%]
Black Enrollment in Florence County School District During Last 16 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Black StudentsBlack %
2022-2339041%
2021-2239161.5%
2020-2137630.8%
2019-2039251.3%
2018-1938941%
2017-1838341%
2016-1736951.4%
2015-1640120.5%
2013-1440730.7%
2012-1341920.5%
2011-1244751.1%
2010-1148151%
2009-1047940.8%
2008-0951671.4%
2007-0853471.3%
2006-0756691.6%

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