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Hamilton School District Education: 159 Black students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

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Hamilton School District Superintendent Paul G. Mielke (2023) | Hamilton School District

Hamilton School District Superintendent Paul G. Mielke (2023) | Hamilton School District

There were 159 Black students enrolled in Hamilton School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 5,106 students were enrolled in the Hamilton School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 3.1% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the district.

Hamilton School District roughly covers nine schools within Waukesha County and has a main office in Sussex.

Among the nine schools in Hamilton School District, Hamilton High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 49 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 Hamilton School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [74.7%]Asian [10.8%]Ethnicities <5% [7.7%]Hispanic [6.8%]
Black Enrollment in Hamilton School District During Last 17 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Black StudentsBlack %
2022-235,1061593.1%
2021-225,0071392.8%
2020-214,9511493%
2019-204,9091342.7%
2018-194,8591232.5%
2017-184,8811443%
2016-174,7441222.6%
2015-164,7111232.6%
2014-154,7201302.8%
2013-144,6851543.3%
2012-134,6981463.1%
2011-124,6761533.3%
2010-114,6001473.2%
2009-104,5361633.6%
2008-094,4391513.4%
2007-084,3961413.2%
2006-074,3511192.7%

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