Waukesha Times

There were 47 Pacific Islander students enrolled in Waukesha County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 2.2% more than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that Waukesha County welcomed 60,272 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Pacific Islander students comprised 0.1% of the student body, making them the least represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the 24 districts in Waukesha County, Waukesha School District recorded the highest enrollment of Pacific Islander students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 17 students.

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

District	% of Pacific Islander Students	Total Enrollment
Arrowhead UHS School District	0.1%	2,086
Elmbrook School District	0.1%	7,781
Hamilton School District	0.2%	5,106
Menomonee Falls School District	0.1%	3,914
Merton Community School District	0.3%	920
Mukwonago School District	0%	5,009
Muskego-Norway School District	0%	4,767
New Berlin School District	0.1%	4,256
Oconomowoc Area School District	0%	5,015
Waukesha School District	0.1%	11,855