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There were 46 American Indian students enrolled in Waupaca County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 4.2% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that Waupaca County welcomed 7,524 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.6% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 25 schools in Waupaca County, Longfellow Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 13 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 American Indian students enrollment	Total Enrollment
Clintonville High School	2%	401
Clintonville Middle School	2%	255
Little Wolf High School	1%	205
Longfellow Elementary School	2.6%	508
Manawa Middle School	0.9%	115
Marion Elementary School	1.2%	249
Marion High School	1%	202
New London Middle School	0.2%	596
Parkview Elementary School	0.7%	289
Readfield Elementary School	0.8%	134
Waupaca Community 4-Year Old Kindergarten	0.8%	130
Waupaca High School	0.7%	602
Waupaca Learning Center Elementary	0.2%	615
Waupaca Middle School	0.4%	521