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There were 2,665 students enrolled in Vilas County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.1% more than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Boys made up 52.4% of the county student body, while the other 47.6% were girls.

Data also showed that white students made up 70.9% of the student body, the biggest percentage in Vilas County schools, followed by 17.9% of American Indian students, 5.3% of Hispanic students and 5.3% of multiracial students.

Arbor Vitae-Woodruff Elementary School had the highest enrollment among Vilas County’s 13 schools in the 2022-23 school year, welcoming 521 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.

School name	Total Enrollment in 2021-22	Total Enrollment in 2022-23	% change
Arbor Vitae-Woodruff Elementary School	514	521	1.4%
Lac du Flambeau Elementary School	539	515	-4.5%
North Lakeland Elementary School	144	153	6.3%
Northland Pines Elementary - Land O'Lakes	57	55	-3.5%
Northland Pines Elementary School - Saint Germain	85	90	5.9%
Northland Pines Elementary-Eagle River	474	498	5.1%
Northland Pines High School	425	417	-1.9%
Northland Pines Middle School	184	182	-1.1%
Northland Pines Montessori Learning Center (NPMLC)	72	71	-1.4%
Phelps Elementary School	69	56	-18.8%
Phelps High School	25	29	16%
School of Options & Applied Research High	28	32	14.3%
School of Options & Applied Research Middle	47	46	-2.1%