La Crosse School District Superintendent Aaron Engel (2023) | La Crosse School District
La Crosse School District Superintendent Aaron Engel (2023) | La Crosse School District
Data showed that 5,992 students were enrolled in the La Crosse School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 5.4% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the district.
La Crosse School District roughly covers 24 schools within La Crosse County and has a main office in La Crosse.
Among the 24 schools in La Crosse School District, Central High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 48 students.
In Wisconsin, white students were more likely to graduate from high school than any other ethnicity. 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.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total Black Students | Black % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 5,992 | 322 | 5.4% |
| 2021-22 | 6,139 | 319 | 5.2% |
| 2020-21 | 6,269 | 318 | 5.1% |
| 2019-20 | 6,449 | 318 | 4.9% |
| 2018-19 | 6,637 | 327 | 4.9% |
| 2017-18 | 6,632 | 332 | 5% |
| 2016-17 | 6,750 | 342 | 5.1% |
| 2015-16 | 6,790 | 316 | 4.7% |
| 2014-15 | 6,814 | 307 | 4.5% |
| 2013-14 | 6,829 | 313 | 4.6% |
| 2012-13 | 6,737 | 332 | 4.9% |
| 2011-12 | 6,865 | 316 | 4.6% |
| 2010-11 | 6,932 | 347 | 5% |
| 2009-10 | 7,023 | 463 | 6.6% |
| 2008-09 | 7,104 | 451 | 6.4% |
| 2007-08 | 7,159 | 397 | 5.6% |
| 2006-07 | 7,215 | 353 | 4.9% |
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