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Chequamegon School District Education: 9 Black students were enrolled in 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 nine Black students enrolled in Chequamegon School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 679 students were enrolled in the Chequamegon School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 1.3% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.

Chequamegon School District roughly covers six schools within Price County and has a main office in Park Falls.

Among the six schools in Chequamegon School District, Chequamegon Middle School and Park Falls Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of four students.

In Wisconsin, white students were more likely to graduate from high school than any other ethnicity. According to recent US Census data, nearly 95% of white students in the state successfully graduated in 2021.

Graduation rates for Black and multiracial students lagged behind white students by 10%.

Even further behind, only 71.6% of Hispanic students completed their high school education during the same period, one of the lowest graduation rates in the state.

Ethnicities in Chequamegon School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [82.3%]Ethnicities <5% [11.1%]Pacific Islander [6.6%]
Black Enrollment in Chequamegon School District During Last 13 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Black StudentsBlack %
2022-2367991.3%
2021-2268591.3%
2020-2168791.3%
2019-20719111.5%
2018-19768121.6%
2017-18761101.3%
2016-1769630.4%
2014-1574410.1%
2013-1475510.1%
2012-1376860.8%
2011-1277420.3%
2010-1179810.1%
2009-1082560.7%

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