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Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District Education: 359 Black students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

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Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District Superintendent Dana Monogue (2023) | Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District

Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District Superintendent Dana Monogue (2023) | Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District

There were 359 Black students enrolled in Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 7,263 students were enrolled in the Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 4.9% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the district.

Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District roughly covers 14 schools within Dane County and has a main office in Middleton.

Among the 14 schools in Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District, Middleton High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 112 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 Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [66.2%]Asian [12.4%]Hispanic [9.6%]Multiracial [6.4%]Ethnicities <5% [5.4%]
Black Enrollment in Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District During Last 17 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Black StudentsBlack %
2022-237,2633594.9%
2021-227,2523504.8%
2020-217,4103614.9%
2019-207,5343494.6%
2018-197,4503414.6%
2017-187,3253484.8%
2016-177,1183204.5%
2015-166,9843144.5%
2014-156,7542724%
2013-146,6542784.2%
2012-136,6142984.5%
2011-126,4463425.3%
2010-116,1043385.5%
2009-105,8403235.5%
2008-095,8993325.6%
2007-085,7953025.2%
2006-075,6402774.9%

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