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There were 11,717 white students enrolled in La Crosse County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.1% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that La Crosse County welcomed 15,378 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 76.2% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 38 schools in La Crosse County, Holmen High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,025 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 white students enrollment	Total Enrollment
Bangor Elementary School	88.1%	293
Bangor Middle/High School	90.5%	346
Central High School	72%	1,008
Coulee Montessori Charter School	76.9%	147
Coulee Region Virtual Academy	68.6%	86
Eagle Bluff Elementary School	70.6%	466
Emerson Elementary School	77.2%	311
Evergreen Elementary School	76.6%	342
Hamilton Elementary School	40.9%	154
Hintgen Elementary School	55.3%	246
Holmen High School	84.6%	1,212
Holmen Middle School	83.1%	892
Holmen Public Preschool	79.3%	198
La Crosse Offsite Preschool	81.7%	93
La Crosse Polytechnic School	82.5%	120
Lincoln Middle School	61.7%	277
Logan High School	64.5%	754
Logan Middle School	55.3%	369
Longfellow Middle School	72%	489
North Woods International School	56.5%	294
Northern Hills Elementary School	64%	489
Northside Elementary School	43%	256
Onalaska High School	72.2%	933
Onalaska Middle School	71.5%	673
Onalaska Prekindergarten Partner School	90.3%	72
Pertzsch Elementary School	65.8%	374
Prairie View Elementary School	89.2%	463
Sand Lake Elementary School	86.3%	388
School of Technology and Arts I	81.9%	116
School of Technology and Arts II	91.3%	23
Southern Bluffs Elementary School	89.3%	317
Spence Elementary School	67.8%	335
State Road Elementary School	79.4%	311
Summit Environmental School	68.5%	286
Viking Elementary School	84.6%	384
West Salem Elementary School	92.6%	692
West Salem High School	90.7%	605
West Salem Middle School	92.2%	564