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Monroe County Education: 311 multiracial 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 311 multiracial students enrolled in Monroe County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.3% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that Monroe County welcomed 6,989 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 4.4% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 24 schools in Monroe County, Tomah Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 49 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.

Ethnicities in Monroe County in 2022-23 School Year
White [80.3%]Hispanic [11.4%]Ethnicities <5% [8.3%]
Enrollment in Monroe County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of multiracial students enrollmentTotal Enrollment
Brookwood High School1.9%266
Cashton Elementary School0.7%296
Cashton Middle/High School0.6%329
Herrman Elementary School4.5%646
Innovations STEM Academy2.9%68
La Grange Elementary School8.9%414
Lemonweir Elementary School6.9%290
Miller Elementary School10.4%250
Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary School2.3%310
Oakdale Elementary School7.7%78
Robert Kupper Learning Center3.5%29
Southside Early Learning Center2.7%292
Sparta High Point School9.8%41
Sparta High School2.3%837
Sparta Meadowview Middle School2.5%722
Sparta Montessori School6.4%188
Timber PUPS Learning Center2.9%35
Tomah Area Montessori School6.1%66
Tomah High School4.6%868
Tomah Middle School7.3%676
Warrens Elementary School4.5%133
Wyeville Elementary School12%108