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Prescott School District Education: 9 Black students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

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Prescott School District Superintendent Rick Spicuzza (2023) | Prescott School District

Prescott School District Superintendent Rick Spicuzza (2023) | Prescott School District

There were nine Black students enrolled in Prescott School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 1,243 students were enrolled in the Prescott School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 0.7% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the district.

Prescott School District roughly covers four schools within Pierce County and has a main office in Prescott.

Among the four schools in Prescott School District, Malone Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of six 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 Prescott School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [92.4%]Ethnicities <5% [7.6%]
Black Enrollment in Prescott School District During Last 16 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Black StudentsBlack %
2022-231,24390.7%
2021-221,29060.5%
2020-211,27490.7%
2019-201,30370.5%
2018-191,32070.5%
2017-181,36270.5%
2016-171,30530.2%
2015-161,35650.4%
2014-151,35040.3%
2013-141,32850.4%
2012-131,32950.4%
2011-121,31340.3%
2010-111,29930.2%
2009-101,26470.6%
2008-091,295110.9%
2007-081,15990.8%

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