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
Of the 3,230 students attending Iowa County district schools, 90.6% were white. Hispanic students were the second largest ethnic group among Iowa County's districts, making up 4.5% of the student body.
In the previous school year, white students were also the most common group in Iowa County districts, representing 91.4% of the student body.
Dodgeville School District had the most diverse student body in the county, which included American Indian, Asian, African American, Hispanic, multiracial, and white.
In the 2023-24 school year, the total number of students enrolled in school districts in the county dropped to 0.3% compared to the previous year.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Iowa County.
White students were more likely to graduate from high school than any other ethnic group in Wisconsin. 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.
| District | Most Prevalent | Percent of Total Student Body | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barneveld School District | White | 94.5 | 453 |
| Dodgeville School District | White | 87.4 | 1,060 |
| Highland School District | White | 88.8 | 268 |
| Iowa-Grant School District | White | 90.9 | 667 |
| Mineral Point Unified School District | White | 93.1 | 782 |
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