Washington County News

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

Data showed that 3,350 students were enrolled in the Slinger School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 1% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the district.

Slinger School District roughly covers five schools within Washington County and has a main office in Slinger.

Among the five schools in Slinger School District, Addison Elementary School and Slinger High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of nine 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	3,350	34	1%
2021-22	3,371	31	0.9%
2020-21	3,301	26	0.8%
2019-20	3,334	30	0.9%
2018-19	3,368	28	0.8%
2017-18	3,286	30	0.9%
2016-17	3,262	28	0.9%
2015-16	3,160	29	0.9%
2014-15	3,109	28	0.9%
2013-14	3,085	26	0.8%
2012-13	3,031	35	1.2%
2011-12	2,987	36	1.2%
2010-11	2,949	34	1.2%
2009-10	2,909	33	1.1%
2008-09	2,916	26	0.9%
2007-08	2,671	19	0.7%