WI Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly 2023 | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
WI Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly 2023 | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Data showed that 288 students were enrolled in the Highland School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 0.7% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.
Highland School District roughly covers three schools within Iowa County and has a main office in Highland.
Among the three schools in Highland School District, Highland Community Elementary School and Highland Community High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of one 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.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total Black Students | Black % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 288 | 2 | 0.7% |
| 2021-22 | 318 | 2 | 0.6% |
| 2020-21 | 309 | 2 | 0.7% |
| 2019-20 | 302 | 4 | 1.3% |
| 2018-19 | 297 | 2 | 0.7% |
| 2017-18 | 311 | 2 | 0.6% |
| 2016-17 | 304 | 2 | 0.7% |
| 2015-16 | 311 | 2 | 0.6% |
| 2014-15 | 300 | 2 | 0.7% |
| 2013-14 | 317 | 2 | 0.6% |
| 2012-13 | 301 | 2 | 0.7% |
| 2011-12 | 288 | 4 | 1.4% |
| 2010-11 | 277 | 3 | 1.1% |
| 2009-10 | 281 | 6 | 2.1% |
| 2008-09 | 283 | 4 | 1.4% |
| 2007-08 | 276 | 1 | 0.4% |
| 2006-07 | 292 | 1 | 0.3% |
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