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Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 2.5% of Taylor 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 100 multiracial students enrolled in Taylor County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 8.7% more than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that Taylor County welcomed 3,949 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 2.5% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 11 schools in Taylor County, Rural Virtual Academy recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 54 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 Taylor County in 2022-23 School Year
White [89.4%]Hispanic [6.1%]Ethnicities <5% [4.5%]
Enrollment in Taylor County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of multiracial students enrollmentTotal Enrollment
Gilman Elementary School0.7%150
Gilman High School2%152
Medford Elementary School1.7%589
Medford High School0.4%692
Medford Middle School2.1%628
Rib Lake Elementary School4%223
Rib Lake High School0.8%133
Rib Lake Middle School1.1%88
Rural Virtual Academy5.2%1,037
Stetsonville Elementary School2.5%204

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