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Enrollment Analysis: Did Winnebago County's school districts enrollment rise or fall in 2023-24 school year?

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Beth Wyman President at Oshkosh Area School District | Official website

Beth Wyman President at Oshkosh Area School District | Official website

There were 21,612 students enrolled in Winnebago County school districts in the 2023-24 school year, 0.6% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

The county's data showed that 10th grade had the biggest classes with 1,690 students, while pre-kindergarten saw the smallest enrollment that year with 1,206 students.

Countywide, Oshkosh Area School District welcomed the most students during the 2023-24 school year.

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

Nearly 850,000 students were enrolled in Wisconsin schools in the 2021-22 school year. This is a 0.85% decrease from the year before. In sharp contrast to declining public school figures, enrollment in charter schools rose 4.5% to more than 52,000.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 14 students in a Wisconsin classroom, compared to the national average of 1:16.

AAA State of Play considered Wisconsin to have the 14th best teacher to student ratio in the U.S.

Enrollment in Winnebago County Over 10 Years
04,0008,00012,00016,00020,0002023-242022-232021-222020-212019-202018-192017-182016-172015-162014-1521,61221,61221,73921,73921,80521,80521,80021,80022,67522,67522,89322,89323,03223,03222,87022,87022,86822,86822,40122,401

Enrollment in Winnebago County Districts Schools During 2023-24 School Year

DistrictTotal Enrollment in 2023-24Total Enrollment in 2022-23% Change from Previous Year
Menasha Joint School District3,1783,1600.6
Neenah Joint School District6,4976,527-0.5
Omro School District1,0571,107-4.5
Oshkosh Area School District9,1139,149-0.4
Winneconne Community School District1,7671,796-1.6

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