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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 90.1% of Somerset School District's student body in 2022-23 school year

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Somerset School District Superintendent Shannon Donnelly (2023) | Somerset School District

Somerset School District Superintendent Shannon Donnelly (2023) | Somerset School District

There were 1,318 white students enrolled in Somerset School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 1,463 students were enrolled in the Somerset School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 90.1% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Somerset School District roughly covers three schools within St. Croix County and has a main office in Somerset.

Among the three schools in Somerset School District, Somerset Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 500 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 Somerset School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [90.1%]Ethnicities <5% [9.9%]
White Enrollment in Somerset School District During Last 16 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal white Studentswhite %
2022-231,4631,31890.1%
2021-221,4551,32791.2%
2020-211,4661,34391.6%
2019-201,5091,37991.4%
2018-191,4991,37791.9%
2017-181,5371,40691.5%
2016-171,5741,43691.2%
2015-161,5791,44991.8%
2014-151,5851,45591.8%
2013-141,5901,45391.4%
2012-131,5841,43690.7%
2011-121,6181,46290.4%
2010-111,6531,51091.4%
2009-101,5961,46892%
2008-091,6021,46491.4%
2007-081,5911,45591.5%

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