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Buffalo County Education: 1,746 white students were enrolled in districts 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 1,746 white students enrolled in Buffalo County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 0.4% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that Buffalo County welcomed 1,895 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 92.1% of the student body, making them the most represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the four districts in Buffalo County, Mondovi School District recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 881 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Buffalo 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 Buffalo County in 2022-23 School Year
White [92.1%]Ethnicities <5% [7.9%]
Enrollment in Buffalo County Districts During 2022-23 School Year
District% of white StudentsTotal Enrollment
Alma School District92%238
Cochrane-Fountain City School District92%560
Gilmanton School District97%135
Mondovi School District91.6%962

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