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There were 6 Black students enrolled in Whitehall School District in 2022-23 school year

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Whitehall School District Superintendent Mike Beighley (2023) | Whitehall School District

Whitehall School District Superintendent Mike Beighley (2023) | Whitehall School District

There were six Black students enrolled in Whitehall School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 773 students were enrolled in the Whitehall School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 0.8% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.

Whitehall School District roughly covers four schools within Trempealeau County and has a main office in Whitehall.

Among the four schools in Whitehall School District, Whitehall Memorial Elementary School and Whitehall Memorial Junior/Senior High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of three 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 Whitehall School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [75.7%]Hispanic [19.7%]Ethnicities <5% [4.6%]
Black Enrollment in Whitehall School District During Last 16 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Black StudentsBlack %
2022-2377360.8%
2021-2277850.6%
2020-2174870.9%
2019-2077170.9%
2018-1976860.8%
2017-1878360.8%
2016-1776791.2%
2015-1676581.1%
2014-1577260.8%
2013-1476070.9%
2012-1376170.9%
2011-1274270.9%
2010-1176670.9%
2009-1076050.7%
2008-0977560.8%
2007-0878270.9%

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