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Enrollment Analysis: Pacific Islander students comprised 0.1% of Merrill Area School District'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 three Pacific Islander students enrolled in Merrill Area School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 2,907 students were enrolled in the Merrill Area School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Pacific Islander students comprised 0.1% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the district.

Merrill Area School District roughly covers 14 schools within Lincoln County and has a main office in Merrill.

Among the 14 schools in Merrill Area School District, Bridges Virtual Academy recorded the highest enrollment of Pacific Islander students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of two 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 Merrill Area School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [87.2%]Multiracial [6.4%]Ethnicities <5% [6.4%]
Pacific Islander Enrollment in Merrill Area School District During Last 13 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Pacific Islander StudentsPacific Islander %
2022-232,90730.1%
2021-223,05630.1%
2020-213,31870.2%
2019-203,23330.1%
2018-193,29120.1%
2017-183,29660.2%
2016-173,31480.2%
2015-163,321100.3%
2014-153,431120.4%
2013-143,515100.3%
2012-133,330100.3%
2011-122,97190.3%
2010-113,07090.3%

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