Ozaukee County Education: 12,405 students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year

WI Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly 2023 | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

By Ozaukee County News

Oct 19, 2023

There were 12,405 students enrolled in Ozaukee County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.4% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Boys made up 50.4% of the county student body, while the other 40.7% were girls.

Data also showed that white students made up 82.4% of the student body, the biggest percentage in Ozaukee County schools, followed by 5.9% of Hispanic students, 4.6% of multiracial students and 3.7% of Asian students.

Homestead High School had the highest enrollment among Ozaukee County’s 27 schools in the 2022-23 school year, welcoming 1,265 students.

Nearly 830,000 students were enrolled in Wisconsin schools in the 2021-22 school year. This is a 0.85% decrease from the year before. In sharp contrast to declining public school figures, enrollment in charter schools rose 4.5% to more than 52,000.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 14 students in a Wisconsin classroom, compared to the national average of 1:16. AAA State of Play considered Wisconsin to have the 14th best teacher to student ratio in the U.S.

Enrollment in Ozaukee County Over 17 Years

Enrollment in Ozaukee County Schools

School name	Total Enrollment in 2021-22	Total Enrollment in 2022-23	% change
Cedarburg High School	1,110	1,089	-1.9%
Donges Bay Elementary School	424	501	18.2%
Dunwiddie Elementary School	336	351	4.5%
Early Learning Center	7	12	71.4%
Grafton High School	694	715	3%
Homestead High School	1,262	1,265	0.2%
John Long Middle School	427	443	3.7%
Kennedy Elementary School	462	483	4.5%
Lake Shore Middle School	337	327	-3%
Lincoln Elementary School	264	302	14.4%
Oriole Lane Elementary School	455	511	12.3%
Ozaukee Elementary School	333	336	0.9%
Ozaukee High School	204	187	-8.3%
Ozaukee Middle School	149	146	-2%
Parkview Elementary School	484	504	4.1%
Port Washington High School	823	814	-1.1%
Riveredge Outdoor Learning Elementary School	100	97	-3%
Saukville Elementary School	297	335	12.8%
Steffen Middle School	396	395	-0.3%
Thomas Jefferson Middle School	735	717	-2.4%
Thorson Elementary School	570	548	-3.9%
Webster Middle School	644	645	0.2%
Westlawn Elementary School	293	293	0%
Wilson Elementary School	630	563	-10.6%
Wisconsin Virtual Learning	398	351	-11.8%
Woodview Elementary School	464	475	2.4%