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Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Fond du Lac County's districts student body comprised mostly of white students in 2024-25 school year

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North Fond du Lac School District Superintendent Matthew Mineau (2023) | North Fond du Lac School District

North Fond du Lac School District Superintendent Matthew Mineau (2023) | North Fond du Lac School District

The majority of students in Fond du Lac County districts were white in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Of the 12,487 students attending Fond du Lac County district schools, 70.1% were white. Hispanic students were the second largest ethnic group within Fond du Lac County's districts, making up 16.6% of the student body.

In the previous school year, white students were also the most common group in Fond du Lac County districts, representing 71.6% of the student body.

Fond du Lac School District had the most even distribution of races among county districts, which included 59.1% of white students, 20.6% of Hispanic students, 8.9% of African American students, 8% of multiracial students, 3.1% of Asian students, and 0% of Pacific Islander students.

In the 2024-25 school year, the total number of students enrolled in school districts in the county increased 0.6% compared to the previous year.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Fond du Lac County.

Wisconsin ranks 22nd in the U.S. for public education spending, with an annual expenditure of over $16,500 per pupil, totaling $13.8 billion.

Ethnicities in Fond du Lac County in 2024-25 School Year

White (70.1%)Hispanic (16.6%)Multiracial (5.8%)African American (5.1%)Ethnicities < 5% (2.4%)

Students' Most Prevalent Ethnicity Percentage in Fond du Lac County Districts in 2024-25 School Year

DistrictMost PrevalentPercent of Total Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Campbellsport School DistrictWhite91.1%1,299
Fond du Lac School DistrictWhite59.1%6,457
North Fond du Lac School DistrictWhite65.5%1,571
Oakfield School DistrictWhite88%551
Ripon Area School DistrictWhite82.5%1,705
Rosendale-Brandon School DistrictWhite92.4%904