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Door County Districts: Sturgeon Bay School District welcomed most students in 2023-24 school year

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Gibraltar Area School District Superintendent Brett Stousland (2023) | Gibraltar Area School District

Gibraltar Area School District Superintendent Brett Stousland (2023) | Gibraltar Area School District

Sturgeon Bay School District had the highest enrollment among Door County districts, welcoming 1,065 students during the 2023-24 academic year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 54.5% of them were boys, and 45.5% were girls.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 96.4% of the Sturgeon Bay School District's total enrollment.

Among the five districts in Door County, Southern Door County School District ranked second in enrollment numbers with 998 students, while Sevastopol School District welcomed 591 students and ranked third in the 2023-24 school year.

Sturgeon Bay School District roughly covers schools within Door County, with its main office in Sturgeon Bay.

In the previous school year, Sturgeon Bay School District also had the highest number of students among Door County districts.

Nearly 830,000 students were enrolled in Wisconsin schools in the 2021-22 school year. This is a 0.85% decrease from the year before. In sharp contrast to declining public school figures, enrollment in charter schools rose 4.5% to more than 52,000.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 14 students in a Wisconsin classroom, compared to the national average of 1:16. AAA State of Play considered Wisconsin to have the 14th best teacher to student ratio in the U.S.

Enrollment in Door County Over 18 Years
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Enrollment in Door County Districts During 2023-24 School Year
DistrictCity (main office)Total Enrollment
Sturgeon Bay School DistrictSturgeon Bay1,065
Southern Door County School DistrictBrussels998
Sevastopol School DistrictSturgeon Bay591
Gibraltar Area School DistrictFish Creek533
Washington Island School DistrictWashington Island56

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