Fond Du Lac Times

Among the many ethnicities represented in Fond du Lac County schools, white was the most prevalent ethnicity among Fond du Lac County students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Of the 13,301 students attending Fond du Lac County schools, 73.2% were white. Hispanic students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 14.3% of Fond du Lac County students.

In the previous school year, white students were also the most common group in Fond du Lac County, representing 75.1% of the student body.

Barlow Park Charter School had the most even distribution of races among the county schools which included 85.8% white students, 8.3% Hispanic students, 4.7% multiracial students, 0.6% Black students, and 0.6% Pacific Islander students.

In the 2022-23 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county dropped 0.6% compared to the previous year.

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.

School name	Most Represented ethnicity	Percent of Total Student Body	Total Enrollment
Barlow Park Charter School	White	85.8%	169
Bessie Allen Middle School	White	68.8%	314
Brandon Elementary School	White	91.7%	108
Campbellsport Elementary School	White	92.9%	351
Campbellsport High School	White	91.5%	469
Campbellsport Middle School	White	90.5%	306
Chegwin Elementary School	White	34.2%	257
Early Learning Center	White	70.6%	85
Early Learning in Fond du Lac	White	65.7%	265
Eden Elementary School	White	82.1%	212
Evans Elementary School	White	53.5%	273
Fond du Lac High School	White	65.3%	2,006
Fond du Lac STEM Academy	White	75.3%	154
Friendship Learning Elementary School	White	66.3%	640
Horace Mann High School	White	65.2%	468
Journey	White	80.3%	198
Laconia High School	White	94.3%	317
Lakeshore Elementary School	White	85.7%	364
Murray Park Elementary School	White	83.8%	173
Oakfield Elementary School	White	85.7%	259
Oakfield High School	White	94.3%	158
Oakfield Middle School	White	90%	110
Odyssey Academy of Virtual Learning	White	88.8%	249
Parkside Elementary School	Hispanic	44.3%	271
Pier Elementary School	White	49.7%	286
Quest Charter School	White	87.8%	139
Ripon High School	White	88.4%	464
Ripon Middle School	White	81.8%	302
Riverside Elementary School	White	44%	302
Roberts Elementary School	White	79.4%	340
Rock River Intermediate School	White	83.4%	613
Rosendale - Brandon Middle School	White	91.5%	235
Rosendale Intermediate School	White	93.9%	82
Rosendale Primary School	White	93.1%	217
Rosenow Elementary School	White	74.9%	391
Sabish Middle School	White	51.8%	438
Theisen Middle School	White	69.1%	463
Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind	White	86.7%	60
Waters Elementary School	White	72.1%	398
Woodworth Middle School	White	62.5%	395