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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 84.3% of Unity School District's student body in 2022-23 school year

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Unity School District Superintendent Zachary Fugate (2023) | Unity School District

Unity School District Superintendent Zachary Fugate (2023) | Unity School District

There were 804 white students enrolled in Unity School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 954 students were enrolled in the Unity School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 84.3% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Unity School District roughly covers three schools within Polk County and has a main office in Balsam Lake.

Among the three schools in Unity School District, Unity Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 334 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 Unity School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [84.3%]American Indian [6.9%]Hispanic [5.2%]Ethnicities <5% [3.6%]
White Enrollment in Unity School District During Last 16 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal white Studentswhite %
2022-2395480484.3%
2021-2293980085.2%
2020-2193082288.4%
2019-2092081989%
2018-1993783889.4%
2017-1893683889.5%
2016-1795583887.8%
2015-1698286087.6%
2014-1599387688.2%
2013-1499589089.5%
2012-131,02693390.9%
2011-121,02593891.5%
2010-111,0941,00692%
2009-101,09099391.1%
2008-091,0901,00692.3%
2007-081,0971,00291.3%

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