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There were 6 Black students enrolled in Mineral Point Unified School District in 2022-23 school year

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Mineral Point Unified School District Superintendent Mitch Wainwright (2023) | Mineral Point Unified School District

Mineral Point Unified School District Superintendent Mitch Wainwright (2023) | Mineral Point Unified School District

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

Data showed that 777 students were enrolled in the Mineral Point Unified 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.

Mineral Point Unified School District roughly covers three schools within Iowa County and has a main office in Mineral Point.

Among the three schools in Mineral Point Unified School District, Mineral Point Elementary 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 Mineral Point Unified School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [93.7%]Ethnicities <5% [6.3%]
Black Enrollment in Mineral Point Unified School District During Last 16 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Black StudentsBlack %
2022-2377760.8%
2021-2276491.2%
2020-2176581.1%
2019-2076381.1%
2018-19763101.3%
2017-1872581.1%
2016-1771340.6%
2015-1671150.7%
2014-1573130.4%
2013-1473830.4%
2012-1373230.4%
2011-1272850.7%
2010-1174940.5%
2009-1076340.5%
2008-0978750.6%
2007-0878940.5%

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