Racine Sun

Racine Unified School District had the highest enrollment among Racine County districts, welcoming 15,963 students during the 2023-24 academic year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 51.7% of them were boys, and 0% were girls.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 94.4% of the Racine Unified School District's total enrollment.

Among the 12 districts in Racine County, Burlington Area School District ranked second in enrollment numbers with 2,919 students, while Waterford Graded J1 School District welcomed 1,462 students and ranked third in the 2023-24 school year.

Racine Unified School District roughly covers schools within Racine County, with its main office in Racine.

In the previous school year, Racine Unified School District also had the highest number of students among Racine County districts.

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.

District	City (main office)	Total Enrollment
Racine Unified School District	Racine	15,963
Burlington Area School District	Burlington	2,919
Waterford Graded J1 School District	Waterford	1,462
Union Grove UHS School District	Union Grove	1,009
Waterford UHS School District	Waterford	890
Union Grove J1 School District	Union Grove	868
Yorkville J2 School District	Union Grove	476
Raymond #14 School District	Franksville	410
North Cape School District	Franksville	197
Washington-Caldwell School District	Waterford	197
Norway J7 School District	Franksville	89
Dover #1 School District	Kansasville	81