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There were 12 American Indian students enrolled in Onalaska School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 3,007 students were enrolled in the Onalaska School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.4% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.

Onalaska School District roughly covers seven schools within La Crosse County and has a main office in Onalaska.

Among the seven schools in Onalaska School District, Onalaska High School and Pertzsch Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of four 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 American Indian Students	American Indian %
2022-23	3,007	12	0.4%
2021-22	3,046	8	0.3%
2020-21	3,056	8	0.3%
2019-20	3,171	9	0.3%
2018-19	3,133	12	0.4%
2017-18	3,178	11	0.4%
2016-17	3,167	14	0.4%
2015-16	3,155	19	0.6%
2014-15	3,088	19	0.6%
2013-14	3,046	22	0.7%
2012-13	3,024	24	0.8%
2011-12	2,996	24	0.8%
2010-11	2,986	17	0.6%
2009-10	2,960	18	0.6%
2008-09	2,947	14	0.5%
2007-08	2,978	13	0.4%