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Enrollment Analysis: American Indian students comprised 1.2% of Price County's student body in 2022-23 school year

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

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

There were 18 American Indian students enrolled in Price County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 28.6% more than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that Price County welcomed 1,557 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 1.2% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the nine schools in Price County, Park Falls Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of seven students.

According to the Nation’s Report Card 2022 results, Black fourth-graders in Wisconsin scored an average of 40 points lower than their white colleagues in both Math and Reading.

Data also showed that Black students were three times as likely to fail the Reading test than white pupils in the state. The gap is even larger in Mathematics, with Black students failing five times more than white students.

Ethnicities in Price County in 2022-23 School Year
White [88.1%]Ethnicities <5% [11.9%]
Enrollment in Price County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of American Indian students enrollmentTotal Enrollment
Chequamegon High School1.4%218
Class ACT Charter9.1%11
Park Falls Elementary School2.5%280
Phillips Elementary School0.9%329
Phillips Middle School0.6%157
Prentice Elementary School0.8%128
Prentice High School0.9%117
Prentice Middle School1%103

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