Madison Reporter

There were 34 Black students enrolled in Marshall School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 918 students were enrolled in the Marshall School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 3.7% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the district.

Marshall School District roughly covers seven schools within Dane County and has a main office in Marshall.

Among the seven schools in Marshall School District, Marshall Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 11 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	918	34	3.7%
2021-22	953	36	3.8%
2020-21	990	31	3.1%
2019-20	1,001	37	3.7%
2018-19	1,030	41	4%
2017-18	1,052	38	3.6%
2016-17	1,053	39	3.7%
2015-16	1,087	26	2.4%
2014-15	1,138	33	2.9%
2013-14	1,202	49	4.1%
2012-13	1,263	47	3.7%
2011-12	1,234	42	3.4%
2010-11	1,242	25	2%
2009-10	1,252	33	2.6%
2008-09	1,260	24	1.9%
2007-08	1,229	25	2%
2006-07	1,246	34	2.7%