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Enrollment Analysis: American Indian students comprised 0.6% of Waupaca County'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 48 American Indian students enrolled in Waupaca County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 4% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that Waupaca County welcomed 7,696 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.6% of the student body, making them the third least represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the seven districts in Waupaca County, Clintonville School District recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 26 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Waupaca County.

White students were more likely to graduate from high school than any other ethnic group in Wisconsin. 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 Waupaca County in 2022-23 School Year
White [87.5%]Hispanic [7.6%]Ethnicities <5% [4.9%]
Enrollment in Waupaca County Districts During 2022-23 School Year
District% of American Indian StudentsTotal Enrollment
Clintonville School District2.2%1,180
Manawa School District0.5%564
Marion School District1.1%458
New London School District0.3%2,102
Waupaca School District0.4%1,999

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