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How many American Indian students were enrolled in Lincoln County schools 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 24 American Indian students enrolled in Lincoln County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 14.3% more than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that Lincoln County welcomed 4,111 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.6% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 12 schools in Lincoln County, Tomahawk Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of six 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 Lincoln County in 2022-23 School Year
White [89.1%]Ethnicities <5% [5.8%]Multiracial [5.1%]
Enrollment in Lincoln County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of American Indian students enrollmentTotal Enrollment
Bridges Virtual Academy0.1%731
Kate Goodrich Elementary School0.3%375
Merrill Adult Diploma Academy3.9%26
Merrill High School0.4%803
Prairie River Middle School0.8%593
Tomahawk Elementary School1.1%554
Tomahawk High School0.3%371
Tomahawk Middle School1.1%279
Washington Elementary School1.3%229

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