De Forest Area School District Superintendent Rebecca Toetz (2023) | De Forest Area School District
De Forest Area School District Superintendent Rebecca Toetz (2023) | De Forest Area School District
Data showed that 4,147 students were enrolled in the De Forest Area School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 2.9% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the district.
De Forest Area School District roughly covers eight schools within Dane County and has a main office in DeForest.
Among the eight schools in De Forest Area School District, De Forest High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 42 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.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total Black Students | Black % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 4,147 | 119 | 2.9% |
| 2021-22 | 4,039 | 135 | 3.3% |
| 2020-21 | 3,870 | 127 | 3.3% |
| 2019-20 | 3,951 | 125 | 3.2% |
| 2018-19 | 3,828 | 108 | 2.8% |
| 2017-18 | 3,762 | 106 | 2.8% |
| 2016-17 | 3,648 | 123 | 3.4% |
| 2015-16 | 3,634 | 120 | 3.3% |
| 2014-15 | 3,619 | 132 | 3.7% |
| 2013-14 | 3,522 | 141 | 4% |
| 2012-13 | 3,484 | 139 | 4% |
| 2011-12 | 3,465 | 127 | 3.7% |
| 2010-11 | 3,249 | 129 | 4% |
| 2009-10 | 3,249 | 151 | 4.7% |
| 2008-09 | 3,267 | 157 | 4.8% |
| 2007-08 | 3,255 | 140 | 4.3% |
| 2006-07 | 3,262 | 136 | 4.2% |
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