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There were 3,436 white students enrolled in Oneida County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.1% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that Oneida County welcomed 4,035 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 85.2% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 16 schools in Oneida County, Rhinelander High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 675 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.

School name	% of white students enrollment	Total Enrollment
Central Elementary School	85.3%	251
Crescent Elementary School	87.2%	376
James Williams Middle School	89.8%	472
Lakeland High School	63%	721
Lakeland STAR Academy (LSA)	54.2%	24
Lakeland STAR School - Strong Talented Adventurous Remarkable	100%	2
Minocqua Elementary School	88%	549
Northwoods Community Elementary School	92.8%	97
Pelican Elementary School	91.1%	282
Rhinelander High School	90.1%	749
Sugar Camp Elementary School	98.3%	119
Three Lakes Elementary School	97.5%	161
Three Lakes High School	96.7%	152
Three Lakes Junior High School	93.8%	80